Re: Make filesystem problem

[Mark Semans <mark_semans earthlink net>]

Some additional info.....

Finially got thru the packge installs...like overnight...
I was at the mouseconfig....answered the questions and now it's looking
for metrox...

Something is not right..and I have like no idea...

Thanks for any help...

Mark Semans wrote:
> 
> After I sent the message, I tried just installing on the IDE drive.
> Also had a Couldn't get free page error...
> 
> I did download the img you suggested.
> 
> It still gave me 4 page errors, but it recovered and finished the
> filesystem make..
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Mark Semans
> 
> Stephen Smoogen wrote:
> >
> > Could you try using the following boot image and let us (the list) know if
> > it fixes the problem:
> >
> > ftp.redhat.com/pub/spt/smooge/4.2-152x/boot.img
> >
> > I am thinking that you are running out of memory for some reason on the
> > install, and it may be due to the fact that the 1520 is a module (this is
> > a guess).
> >
> > On Sat, 1 Nov 1997, Mark Semans wrote:
> >
> > > I've been trying to install on my:
> > >       486/100 w/8MB
> > >       2 drives 540MB IDE, 630MB SCSI w/aha152x
> > >
> > > I have the SCSI drive partioned as 20M /tmp and balance as /home
> > >
> > > The install program mke2fs mke2fs /tmp/hda2 which works fine
> > > BUT when it does /tmp/sda2 partion I get the following error on the
> > > virtual console:
> > >
> > > <4>Couldn't get a free page....
> > >
> > > and the system hangs.  This drive worked fine on Win95.
> > > I have 25164k of swap defined and added
> > >
> > > Help!  Been struggling for awhile..
> > >
> > > Mark Semans
> > >
> > >
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