Installing kubuntu

[Billy Pollifrone]

The installation program should give you the option of manually editting the
partitioning actions.

On 2/2/06, Paul Kaplan <pkaplan1 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> When I tried to install kubuntu onto a disk that has an existing Linux
> distro
> and already established (but empty) partitions, I got stuck at the
> partitioning menu.  None of the existing paritions are detected by the
> kubuntu installer.  The installer wants to reformat the whole disk.
>
> Here's my table:
>
> /dev/hda1       10G     reiserfs  existing /
> /dev/hda5       1G      swap
> /dev/hda6       10G     reiserfs existing /home
> /dev/hda7       20G     reiserfs existing /home/photos
> /dev/hda3       10G     reiserfs empty, intended for kubuntu /
> /dev/hda4       20G     reiserfs empty, intended for kubuntu /home
> /dev/hda8       1G      swap (intended for kubuntu
>
> What's wrong here?  How can I install kubuntu onto hda 3 & 4?
> TIA
> Paul
>
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