Re: Failed attempt to install Suse

From: mjt (mjtobler_at_removethis_mail.ru)
Date: 06/03/04

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    Russ wrote:

    > I uninstalled the ThizLinux that came with the machine, per
    > instructions.  Within minutes of starting the install of Suse I got a
    > message that there was a partition on the HD that YAST was not able to
    > edit.  

    ... dont let suse installer do it - YOU do it manually
    . 

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