Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-23 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/19/2012 06:15:15 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > So, I'm doing a fresh install of Fedora 17 from DVD. I get to the > disk layout and select custom partitioning. > > Partition size: default 500 (MB) > > Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I > should enter 100x100

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-20 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/20/2012 09:30:06 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 07:58 -0700, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > > Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > > >No. What I'm dealing with is a naked, never-before-seeing-fedora > > > disk. > > > >(there are a couple of ntfs partitions put there by the > > > manuf

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-20 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 07:58 -0700, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > >No. What I'm dealing with is a naked, never-before-seeing-fedora > > disk. > > >(there are a couple of ntfs partitions put there by the > > manufacturer. Most manufacturer-delivered disks that I have seen

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-20 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/20/2012 06:06:38 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > >On 06/19/2012 09:44:39 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 06/20/2012 11:43 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > >> > Hmmm ... would that that was the problem. AFAIK Anaconda takes > >> input > >> > >> > only in MB. (By whatever definit

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-20 Thread Ed Greshko
Geoffrey Leach wrote: >On 06/19/2012 09:44:39 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 06/20/2012 11:43 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: >> > Hmmm ... would that that was the problem. AFAIK Anaconda takes >> input >> >> > only in MB. (By whatever definition, the darn thing still crashes.) >> >> FWIW, I just insta

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-20 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/19/2012 09:44:39 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/20/2012 11:43 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > Hmmm ... would that that was the problem. AFAIK Anaconda takes > input > > > only in MB. (By whatever definition, the darn thing still crashes.) > > FWIW, I just installed a test system in a VM. I h

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/20/2012 11:43 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > Hmmm ... would that that was the problem. AFAIK Anaconda takes input > only in MB. (By whatever definition, the darn thing still crashes.) FWIW, I just installed a test system in a VM. I have a 137GB virtual disk. I modified the partitions by dele

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/19/2012 07:08:41 PM, Charles Zeitler wrote: > Do what thou wilt > shall be the whole of the Law. > > > On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 06/19/2012 06:15 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > >> > >> Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so > I > >>

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Charles Zeitler
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/19/2012 06:15 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: >> >> Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I >> should enter 100x1000, no? > > > No.  1GB = 1024 MB.  Not that that sho

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/19/2012 06:15 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I should enter 100x1000, no? No. 1GB = 1024 MB. Not that that should make Anaconda crash, but you should at least get the numbers right. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapr

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 19.06.2012 15:15, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > So, I'm doing a fresh install of Fedora 17 from DVD. I get to the disk > layout and select custom partitioning. > > Partition size: default 500 (MB) > > Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I > should enter 100x1000, no? >

Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Fennix
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > So, I'm doing a fresh install of Fedora 17 from DVD. I get to the disk > layout and select custom partitioning. > > Partition size: default 500 (MB) > > Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I > should enter 100x

Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Geoffrey Leach
So, I'm doing a fresh install of Fedora 17 from DVD. I get to the disk layout and select custom partitioning. Partition size: default 500 (MB) Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I should enter 100x1000, no? Anaconda crashes. I can't believe that Anaconda is so