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Subject: Re: Partition Layout in the Handbook
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On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 03:08:34PM +0100, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> If it's to use the sizes you have when you press A, you will miss in
> part the point of the section which is:
> 
> - introducing a working vanilla layout (not always the default
>   sysinstall sizes).
> - example of auto-default ('A') use;
> - exemple of manual partitions creation (which should be different from
>   the default sizes you get with 'A').

Fair point.  Is it then worth at least mentioning in the Handbook what
the default sizes would be if auto partitioning is used, or would that
just end up confusing users?  

Cheers,
Marc