slice X?

Aaron Walker ka0ttic at cfl.rr.com
Sun Feb 29 11:52:09 PST 2004


On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 02:56, Cordula's Web wrote:
> > When I try to create a new slice, it gives it the name 'X' which causes
> > a problem when I try to create new partitions on that slice:
> > 
> > Unable to create partitons on device: /dev/X
> 
> This happens when sysinstall runs out of valid slice names.
> Try using less file systems per partition...


I figured it was because there were no free primary partitions (all free
space was in linux extended partition).

This was solved simply by deleting ALL linux partitions ;)

Thanks,
Aaron



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