[Lubuntu-qa] Manual Partitioning

[Phill Whiteside]

Hi,

time to 'fess up :) When dividing 100 GB by 10 to get 10GB partition for
testing on... Don't divide the 10GB / partition by 10! Running with / of
3GB and /home with ~ 6.75 GB works fine.

Regards,

Phill.

On 19 December 2012 00:45, Jackson Doak <doak.jackson at gmail.com> wrote:

> i will try but i ran that same test a few hours age and it worked
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at ubuntu.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I no longer see issues when manually partitioning a disk (Albeit a
>> virtual disk), but attempting to install the latest lubuntu build [1] gives
>> an error when attempting to install the software (core goes in fine). To
>> check I was not going completely daft & check my iso was not corrupt, I
>> then carried out a guided-full disk install & it went well. I've tried with
>> both KVM and VBox with the same fail and success. Can someone please check
>> on an actual partition (my test area is one big Virtual Disk). I'll refresh
>> my other iso's and attempt with different flavours, but this is at install
>> part which all flavours share so I do expect similar behaviour although I'd
>> be happy to hear if other flavours install okay.
>>
>> My manual slicing was
>> 256 Mb - swap
>> 1 GB - / (ext4 - boot flag turned on)
>> ~ 8.75 GB - /home (ext4 - no boot flag) [ what was left out of the 10GB
>> area after /swap and /]
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Phill.
>> 1.
>> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/243/builds/31103/downloads
>>
>>
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