Two installer "custom install" issues

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Sat May 9 19:08:38 UTC 2009


Tim wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 12:51 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>> Is there some secret way to tell the installer that shrinking the sda7
>> makes room for sda8? I can install on a USB key, but that's not the
>> object, not is making the whole sda2 ext3 instead of ext4, which will
>> make performance comparisons meaningless.
> 
> You could used gparted, which not only allows you to change partition
> size, but also reposition them.
> 
How do I tell anaconda to do that? I don't know if there's some option to use 
other programs to install, but the one on the x86_64 snapshot doesn't want to 
change the size of the extended partitions.

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Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
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