Res wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>  
>> Steve Lamb wrote:
>>  
>>> On Thu, June 12, 2008 3:34 pm, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>
>>>    
>>>>   Hi Phil, right now it looks as if I must have a partition with a
>>>> VFAT file system for the Harty Installer to work. I need to check this
>>>> out more care in /var/log/messages from the LiveCD.
>>>>
>>>>      
>>>   You don't. Just because it reports not finding it does not mean it
>>> needs to have it.
>>>
>>>
>>>    
>>   Well in the file /var/log/messages I find it looks for a FAT
>> partition 123 times!!!
>>
>> It sure seems to be a major problem.
>>  
>
> Karl, I stopped reading your other thread as it generated into pure noise,
> but it appears you have found your problem? Forget the vfat as Phil suggests,
> the installer should set the correct fs up, so just try install Hardy on a
> larger partition and say if it succeeds.
>
>
>  
  Res it is in a 120 GB partition the stupid Hardy Installer made!
This is stupid when you see the whole package is less than 3 GB.

I plan to try one more time after killing that GIANT partition and do
the thing with a two step application. But for sure it is a pain in the
ass :-)

Karl


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