Re: Installing Fedora 17

[Geoffrey Leach <geoff@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 06/19/2012 06:15:15 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> So, I'm doing a fresh install of Fedora 17 from DVD. I get to the 
> disk layout and select custom partitioning. 
> 
> Partition size: default 500 (MB)
> 
> Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I 
> should enter 100x1000, no?
> 
> Anaconda crashes.
> 
> I can't believe that Anaconda is so broken, so it must be me.

Well, it was me, although not in the definition of GB. It turns out 
that the problem was that I was attempting to create new partitions 
within an allocated partition, sda4. After all, it said "free" :-). 
Removing that partition permitted me to complete the allocation.
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