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Re: Suse installation BUG



Noam Meltzer wrote:
> 
> I was trying to install SuSE 6.3 (d/l the ISO from linuxberg) and faced
> this problem:
> Now, it goes like that: i get to the part of choosing disk for the
> installation. i have two, one 1.3GB and another 6.5 divided for some
> partitions.
> Now, I choose the big one, and select some GBs for the installation. and
> then it says its not enough.
> I tried to give it then 4 GB and in the end i gave it the whole disk and
> it accepted.
> It looked strange to me, so I tried to give it the other disk (1.3) and
> suprisingly it accepted to use it's small 1.3GB space.
> Due to problems of giving it the whole one of the HD (backuping, etc..)
> I'm looking for a way to overcome it. Anyone has experienced this
> problem?
> BTW, I know that its the same with the Full 6.2 ver. (I spoke with
> someone who bought it)
> 
> Noam Meltzer
> tsnoam@thenavy.com
> ICQ: 4853872

Yup, I experienced this. It's complaining because it wants to create
3 partitions, /boot, /, and swap, and you don't have enough space in
your partition table.

I got around it by using the text installation (YAST1)

Good Luck,
    - Oren

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