Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 11:20 -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote: >> David Timms wrote: >>> Michael Satterwhite wrote: >>>> After installing Fedora Core 6, I couldn't get it to boot. >>>> >>>> The first time, I tried installing it with gnome and kde. Note that I >>>> tested the media before installation. When I tried to boot it after >>>> installation, it hung at syscall_call+0x7/0xb. >>>> >>>> I tried another installation, this time with just gnome (I figured I >>>> could install kde after the system was up). When I tried to boot it >>>> after install, I got >>>> >>>> Mounting local filesyste [Failed] >>> Did you keep some partitions from your old system ? >>> This can occur when a mount folder has not been correctly marked with >>> selinux. >> The only partition I kept from my old system was the /windows partition >> - I don't want to have to restore Win2K just because I changed linux >> system - and I do sometimes have to run windows for work. >> >> > One question when you used the gui partitioning tool what did you say to > do with the partition mounted as /windows? It's a vfat partition. I told the partitioning tool *NOT* to format it. I also said to mount it as /windows.
