On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Jeremy Katz wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Matt Nelson wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, JF Martinez wrote:
> > > I too experienced the NTFS bug when upgrading RedHat 6.1.  Using fdisk
> > > I changed the partition identifier to Windows95.  Then the
> > > installation worked like a charm.  At first reboot I restored the NTFS
> > > identifier on the NT partition.
> > > 
> > > Simple isn't it?  :-)
> > 
> > it is if it works :-(
> > 
> > i tried that trick, and the installer simply crashed later.
> > 
> > i was on the phone with redhat support this morning, and they claimed a
> > new installation image should be out tomorow.
> > 
> > i'm really pissed that i can't boot from the CD to upgrade, but that's
> > another story...
> 
> Updated images were announced earlier this evening; they should be
> propagated to some mirrors by tomorrow.

i just noticed that.  but i'm still pissed, because now i need TWO
floppies in addition to the CD, and then i need special instructions to
get the whole thing rolling.

Red Hat should issue a new CD.  period.

-matt

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