From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 29 22:31:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA25127 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 29 Mar 1998 22:31:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA25119 for ; Sun, 29 Mar 1998 22:30:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA23688; Sun, 29 Mar 1998 22:30:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 22:30:41 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: CerealMaN cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [probelm i got] In-Reply-To: <000101bd5690$fe91f6a0$3e4d2599@default> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, CerealMaN wrote: > I got a real problem i have no clue what to do. I keep trying to install > freebsd. but every time i goto the attribute part of the installation i have > no idea what to do. i did partiton my hd so i have 1 gig partition sitting > there. i tryed the creating slice but that only gave me 3 megs there.... > when i try to label after that or what ever, it tells me not enough room or > something. please help. You need to make sure the space you are allocating to FreeBSD is completely unallocated, not part of any other partition. Use `fips' to split space out of an existing partition if you need to. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message