Re: cfdisk and fdisk with slink hang writing partition to SCSI disk...uh-oh

["Martin Waller" <polytope_@hotmail.com>]

I already tried that - Debian still hangs when initialising the partitions 
(made with RH).  I guess I'll have to stick with RedHat, which I'm none too 
happy about I can tell you.

I say bug.

Martin


> From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net>
> To: "Martin Waller" <polytope_@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: cfdisk and fdisk with slink hang writing partition to SCSI 
> disk...uh-oh
> Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:48:40 -0800
>
> On 27/10/99 Martin Waller wrote:
>
> > (I've resorted to installing RH (6.0 or 6.1) which seems to be
> > coping OK (still indstalling...but got through the partition bit and
> > now throwing packages on) ....hmmm).
>
> why didn't you just partition with redhat and then install debian
> skipping the partition step?  all linux on i386 use the same kind of
> partition table...
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Ethan Benson
> To obtain my PGP key: http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/pgp/

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