default partitioning scenario
Andrew Farris
lordmorgul at gmail.com
Mon Apr 21 02:54:42 UTC 2008
cornel panceac wrote:
> i've noticed that during the install of f9 preview (from x86_64 live cd),
> the default is to "remove existing linux partitions". i believe it would be
> better to default to "use existing free space", or "create custom layout".
> this way, the risk to delete by error the existing /home parititon and/or
> existing linux installed systems ( like f8 :) ) is drastically reduced.
The 'use existing space' option might be ok for a default, but I definitely
don't think create custom is. It is preferable for people who don't know what
the partitioning tool is doing to not touch it, but to be given a sane default
that should install.
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