Re: loading ubuntu 8.04

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From: davo
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:36

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"Sandgroper" <woodbudgie@KNICKERSgmail.com> wrote in message 
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> "davo" <davru@hereto.net.au> wrote in message 
> news:DAM8k.15076$IK1.5235@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>> Started a clean install but when I get to the Petitions menu it keeps 
>> asking for the root file system,which is allready set for ntfs.New to 
>> this system,hopefully its something simple.
>>
>
> NTFS is a windows file system that is not compatible with Linux and is a 
> totally different type of file system that us used by Linux.
> You need to use either ext2 or ext3 on the / file system.
> Do a reinstall and during the installation/partitioning section select 
> ext3 when formatting the / file system.
>
Great  thank you.
>
> -- 
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> Naked DSL ?
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>
> Sandgroper
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> Remove KNICKERS to Email
> woodbudgie@KNICKERSgmail.com
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