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David Bolt wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Nov 2007,  wrote:-
>
> <snip>
>
>   
> > *mount point : /boot
> > device : /dev/hda4
> > file system  (empty for autodetection)
> > *
> > if I leave the file system box empty it returns to the prior box that
> > states the partition could not be mounted, etc.
> > The various spelling; i.e. EXT3, ext3, etc. are examples of what I
> > tried in the file sytem box in the Mount Options box.
> >
> > Hope this clarifies what I said previously
> >     
>
> My guess is that you have separate partitions, and /var is on one of
> those partitions. If so, you've probably fallen foul of bug #330705, to
> which a workaround is available here:
>
> <URL:http://en.opensuse.org/How_To_Upgrade_System_with_Separate_/var_Partition>
>
>
> Regards,
>         David Bolt
>
>   
Thanks Dave;

I already used your information about the work around, that is how I got
to the mount options box. I can not get past that to mount the various
partitions.

Thanks again from
 
Dave
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