Did you reboot to let the new partition table to be effective?
\Indraneel
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Karthik wrote:
> Hello there,
> I had successfully installed Redhat 6.2 on my machine and was running fine
> with following partitions: /-850MB, /boot-17MB,swap-100MB. The space on the
> root partition was just enough for the installtion only.
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> So I tried to format and repartition my harddisk entirely. But when I tried
> to install Linux back I got a message 'boot partition too big'. The
> partitions that I tried to create were: /boot-17MB, /-1.5GB and swap-128MB.
> I tried decreasing the boot partition but in vain.
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> My machine configuration is :
> AMD K6-2 500 MHz
> 17 GB Hard disk
> 64M Ram
> Riva128 AGP
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> Please help.
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> Thanks in advance,
>
> Karthik.
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