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Re: Debian installer beta 4 can't mount ext3 partitions



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On Thursday 22 July 2004 06:18, Jason Rennie wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just did a Debian Sarge install using the beta 4 installer.  I had
> an existing ext3 paritition that I wanted to mount as /home, but
> after "manually partitioning" and telling Debian to use the existing
> format, Debian complained that the ext2 filesystem had something
> wrong with it.  I don't have any ext2 filesystems.  I presume it was
> looking at the ext3 filesystem, trying to mount it as an ext2
> filesystem.  When I told Debian to ignore the partition, it installed
> fine.
>
> Anyone else seen this problem?  Has it been fixed in one of the daily
> installer builds?

Probably. beta4 is really old. Much has changed since then. Try the most 
current install image instead, and if you still see the problem, please 
file an installation report.
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