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Re: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200



On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 12:02:52PM +0200, peter karlsson wrote:
> This is regarding version 2.2.19 of the boot-floppies for Amiga:
> 
> I am unable to install potato (and because of the problems with the
> m68k builds at the moment, I don't dare trying install testing or
> unstable) on my Amiga 1200. I boot into the installation program, and
> then ran the amiga-fdisk partitioner to create two partitions (hda2 for
> the filesystem, hda3 for the swap, removing my old unused AmigaOS
> partitions), but the installation program refuses to notice these new
> partitions. The partitioning *is* done, since the AmigaOS partition
it usually gives you some information on the third(?) console. what does it
day?
> icons disappear when rebooting into AmigaOS, and the kernel boot log
> shows that I have three partitions on hda when rerunning the installer.
> I also am able to manually mount my AmigaOS paritition, so the hard
> disk responds correctly.
Did you set the partition types to linux and swap? Can you show us the
kernel boot log or fdisk -l /dev/hda ?

Christian
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