[CS-FSLUG] Ubuntu install troubles

[Ed Hurst]

On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 04:07:09PM -0500, Stephen J. McCracken wrote:

> I started the install from the Ubuntu 6.10 desktop CD, but through a
> console first set up the partitions with fdisk and mkfs.jfs. I chose
> "manually partition" as I want this a multiboot system and want control
> of the partitioning, and skipped through gparted as everything was
> already set up. Now, when I change the choices in the "prepare mount
> points" screen to what I want I keep getting an error of "No root file
> system" and can't get past that screen.

Did you apply a label? I believe you have to use some sort of
partitioner (like qparted) to give a label to some partition as root --
"/".

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