There is a disk related update on the Linux Mandrake site.
--- Gary Maltzen ">maltzen@MM.COM> wrote:
> I discovered :-( that I could overlap partitions and extend partitions
> beyond the physical end of the drive during Mandrake 7.0 install. I
> think there are some very big holes in their disk partitioning
> software.
>
> At 07:18 AM 4/19/2000 , Wandered Inn intimated that...
> >I've been doing some research on this thing, and I've found out that
> the
> >two partitions I was having problems with overlap (fdisk option 'v').
> >Fortunately, the last partition was empty, so I removed it and
> recreated
> >it.
> >
> >This is definitely a bug in the Mandrake 7.0 partition package. I
> used
> >it to create the partitions. All I did was define the size of the
> >partitions, not the start/end points.
> >
> >This certainly is not good.
>
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