From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 27 2:42:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from laxmls01.socal.rr.com (laxmls01.socal.rr.com [24.30.163.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECB7337B5E1 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 02:42:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from adampalitz@earthlink.net) Received: from adam ([24.24.254.118]) by laxmls01.socal.rr.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-59787U250000L250000S0V35) with SMTP id com for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 02:42:13 -0700 Message-ID: <002801bfb02c$b58c8cc0$76fe1818@socal.rr.com> From: "adam palitz" To: "free bsd questions" References: <001201bfb022$f0e0bc60$76fe1818@socal.rr.com> Subject: Re: Pulling my hair out Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 02:41:05 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0025_01BFAFF2.090C2300" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0025_01BFAFF2.090C2300 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ok...so let me get this straight...the installer doesn't let me actually = chosse the names of my partions...that part has to be standardized? what kind of sense does that make? if its going to put everything into / = , and .usr why does it promt me for other partions in the first = place...I understand of course that people would like to create other = partions then just /, var, and usr, but I just don't get why the system = wouldn't allow me to decide what files I want where also I didn't choose the auto-config because it didn't have an autoconfig I suppose thats strange? adam ----- Original Message -----=20 From: adam palitz=20 To: free bsd questions=20 Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 1:31 AM Subject: Pulling my hair out I'm trying to install 4.0release ....gets to the actual install and = ives me the following message: /mnt write fail file system full I have the following partitions: / 97 mgs /main 7gbs swap 200mgs =20 =20 what am I doing wrong? adam ------=_NextPart_000_0025_01BFAFF2.090C2300 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Ok...so let me get this straight...the = installer=20 doesn't let me actually chosse the names of my partions...that = part has=20 to be standardized?
what kind of sense does that make? if its going to put everything = into / ,=20 and .usr why does it promt me for other partions in the first place...I=20 understand of course that people would like to create other partions = then just=20 /, var, and usr, but I just don't get = why the=20 system wouldn't allow me to decide what files I want where
 
also
I didn't choose the auto-config because it didn't have an = autoconfig
I suppose thats strange?
 
 
adam
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 adam=20 palitz
To: free bsd questions
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 = 1:31=20 AM
Subject: Pulling my hair = out

I'm trying to install 4.0release = ....gets to the=20 actual install and ives me the following message:
 
/mnt write fail file system=20 full
 
I have the following = partitions:
/   97 mgs
/main 7gbs
swap 200mgs
 
 
what am I doing wrong?
adam
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