Disk Druid - Fedora flame #1

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Tue Jan 18 14:44:52 UTC 2005


On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 02:25:50AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >When you keep saying phrases like "drain bamaged", it's hard to take
> > you completely seriously.
> How the heck else am I supposed to get anyones attention?

File a bug. Provide some code. Do something constructive.

> > Furthermore, you haven't really offered any good alternative. Fdisk
> > covers only a small portion of what disk druid does, and some of your
> > objections don't even appear to be related to that part.
> Maybe druid has some features I haven't seen, but IMO fdisk does 
> exectly what you want it to do, and does it very well indeed.  If 

It has some features you're taking for granted. How do filesystems get
created? How are mount points chosen? What about RAID and LVM?

> druid is so good, why doesn't it work?  Good question that...

The answer is, as has been repeatedly said, that it *does* work. Good
*answer*, that.



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