AlphaCore 1.0 final release !

Sergey Tikhonov tsv at solvo.ru
Wed May 11 06:47:09 UTC 2005


Hi,

Try to boot in rescue mode and check if you are able to examine/mount it 
manually.

Steven N. Hirsch wrote:

>On Sun, 8 May 2005, Balint Cristian wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Salut !
>>
>>	Proud to announce that me and Sergey, after a long hobby'sh 
>>	development, finaly released Alpha Core 1.0 aka "Svetlana" !
>>
>>   Svetlana is based on Fedora Core 3 release, it is a pure 
>>recompilation over alpha of fedora project with additional pain to fix 
>>platform specific things to make it work. It olso already include latest 
>>fedora 3 updates.
>>    
>>
>
>
>Hi, 
>
>I'm running into problems trying to install Alpha Core 1.0.  The box is a 
>UP2000+ with an Adaptec 39160 controller.  There are (2) drives attached, 
>one on each channel.  The dka device is partitioned and formatted for 
>Tru64 Unix.  Dkb has (3) other Linux distributions installed and has been 
>partitioned with a BSD disklabel scheme.
>
>I'm trying to install onto an unused partition on dkb.  The installer 
>trips over dka, telling me that the partition table is unreadable and 
>asking if I want to reinitialize it.  I answer "no".  It then tells me 
>that dkb is unreadable as well! When I tell it not to initialize that 
>disk, it terminates with an error (thinking that no disks are available).
>
>The question is: why can't the installer read the partition information on 
>either drive?  Granted, it won't know about AdvFS on dka, but it still 
>should have read the disklabel.  And, since the Linux distros on dkb are 
>functional there's no reason it should have problems of any sort.
>
>Any advice as to how I proceed with installation and avoid repartitioning 
>the second disk?
>
>Steve
>
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