On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Ian Smith wrote:

> /dev/hda5             1         4     30720+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda6             4        44    322560+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda7            44      1275   9888030+  83  Linux
>
> . . . and here's the transcript tail:
>
> - --------------------------------------------------------
> WARNING: DATA and LOG partitions are about to be wiped.
> - --------------------------------------------------------
>
>    --- log area: /dev/hda5, size 30M.
>    --- data area: /dev/hda6, size 315M.

Aaahhh, iirc

you want your log partition to be *bigger* than the log size.
Just tell the setup script a smaller size for the log, like 29Mb.

Cheers,
--
Ivan