[ros-general] ROS installer scribbled over my ext2 partition :-(

Christof Petig lists at petig-baender.de
Fri Apr 29 16:09:59 UTC 2005


Christof Petig schrieb:
> Perhaps I see a partition bug (which is difficult to say if you don't
> have an OS to display the table).
> 
> How would I specify the kernel to be found in hda4 (fourth primary
> partition) \ReactOS\system32\ on the freeldr command line, freeldr.sys
> is found on this partition. Do I have to activate that partition?

well, freeldr.ini seems to be the right place, but partition(4) gave me:

freeldr does not understand some features of this EXT2/EXT3 filesystem,
please upgrade freeldr.

> Disk /dev/hda: 60.0 GB, 60011642880 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 7296 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/hda1   *           1         914     7341673+   7  HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/hda2             915        4743    30756442+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda3            4744        7175    19535040    5  Extended
> /dev/hda4            7176        7296      971932+   b  W95 FAT32
> /dev/hda5            4744        4865      979933+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
> /dev/hda6            4866        7175    18555043+  83  Linux

will try partition(6) next time I reboot ...

   Christof



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