Andy Zbikowski wrote: > > Couldn't RedHat's paragon of leading-edge installation software technology > > have told me that I didn't have enough disk space _BEORE_ it formatted my > > disks? > > Hmmm, I don't remember Red Hat EVER checking to see if you had enough hard > drive space. Granted, the last version of Red Hat I ran was 5.2, and > cramming a that on a 150mb HD is interesting. Debian fits much nicer, mainly > because you can be more selective with inital packages. If I'm wrong and a > version of the Red Hat installer does check hard drive space, enlighten me, > but do it kindly. Yes, RH-installer has checked to see if you have enough space since somewhere around 5.0 (6.0?), but as far as I can tell, only for initial installs, not upgrades (which is a harder problem). I was doing an initial when I hit the problem. -S --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org