FC2 with LVM installation problem
Bernard Fay
bfay at deepcosmos.ca
Sun Jul 18 13:01:55 UTC 2004
Hey Peter, have you worked with AIX before?
On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 05:44, Peter Boy wrote:
> Am So, den 18.07.2004 schrieb Bernard Fay um 03:26:
> > I want to use LVM and I setup my drive in the following way:
> >
> > hde1 swap 768M
> > hde2 / 512M
> > hde3 LVM /usr 1024M
> > /usr/local 512M
> > /var 512M
> > /tmp 256M
> > /home 2048M
> > /opt 1024M
> >
> > When anaconda start to install Linux it eventually reply with a message
> > about disk space:
> >
> > "You don't appear to have enough disk space to install the packages
> > you've selected. You need more space on the following file systems:
> >
> > Mount Point Space Needed
> > /mnt 252 M
> >
> > Where are my 1024 M assign to it?
>
> /mnt ist mount in / where you assigned 512 mb according to your list.
>
> Nevertheless, I suppose the error message is random. You use a rarely
> used partitioning schema and anaconda may be not thoroughly tested in
> this area.
>
> Do you try to install just a command line system or including a GUI?
>
> If so your allocated space may be too small. Fedora doesn't store
> anything in /opt and /usr/local, and just a few kb in /home during
> installation. So you allocated 2 gb for the system. For some operations
> the /tmp system may bo too small either.
>
> In general it may be a bad idea to split your disk space into such small
> pieces as you are doing.
>
>
>
> Peter
>
>
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