FC5 install: Anaconda fails: "out of diskspace"

[Andy Green]

akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:

> At the risk of starting an endless argument let me say this. There are
> good reasons to break up your system into that many partitions in
> certain encironments. But in my humble opinion those eviroments are
> rarer then most people think. In most cases I have found jsut
> installing the Linux in on partition works just as well and avoids the
> problems you are having.

Good advice!  Each partition sizing is in most cases needless 
opportunity for it to be too small, no matter what you choose.  The 5% 
space reserved for root on an ext2/3 filesystem is often a get out of 
jail card even if something grows like topsy.

-Andy
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