i guess what he has given for / as hdb is hdb1 and the user must have partitioned, went into package selection and changed his mind and came back - did something in the partiotion table. So restart the installation - the hard disk config is quite trivial and linux can be easily installed.
--- Sunil Dhaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to give the correct partition information. You have not > provided > the full information on the partitions and moreover you have not > given the > partitions of /usr , /var, /tmp and /home > To clarify : > hda is the 1st hard disk (IDE primary master) > hda1 would be the first partition on hda > hdb would be the second IDE hard disk > Read the manual or do a google search on partitions and the > recommended > sizes > Regards, > ------------------------- > DaX > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Areesh > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 Mar 02 01:46 > Subject: [ilugd]: > > > Hi Everybody > I have been a subscriber of this mailing list for some time now, and > am a > newbie at linux. I want to request for some help with the > Installation of > RHL 7.1 > > After formatting the partitions /boot and / , the system gives the > message > 'couldn't copy install image, probably you are out of disk space' > please > help. My partition scheme is as follows: > > /dev/hda Windows XP NTFS 6.4gb approx. > > /dev/hdb /boot 15mb > /dev/hdb / 4.5gb or so > /dev/hdb7 swap 203mb (have 128 mb of ram) > > regards > areesh > > > ================================================ > To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in > subject header > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe > in subject header > Archives are available at > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org > ================================================= > ===== Bye Bhasker C V The box said "Requires Windows 95, NT, or better", so I installed Linux. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® http://movies.yahoo.com/ ================================================ To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in subject header To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header Archives are available at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org =================================================
