Disk Druid - Fedora flame #1

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Tue Jan 18 05:35:02 UTC 2005


On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:56:49PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> install I have no use for.  For hda, it was pre-partitioned they way 
> I wanted it earlier, but DD didn't act like it could read the 
> existing partition table.  I know, I stopped, backed out and 
> rechecked it with a boot disk that had fdisk on it.  The partitions 

Ah, okay -- *this* part was due to a bug in the parted library which bit the
FC2 installer. I'm not 100% sure if this was fixed in FC3, but it definitely
will be in FC4.

> Like I said, its drain bamaged.  Unusable, worthless, take it away.

Yes, let's make it so the installer can't deal with disks at all. Taht'd
totally make the OS better.

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Matthew Miller           mattdm at mattdm.org        <http://www.mattdm.org/>
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