Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:40:03 +0400 From: Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org> To: Kevin Oberman <kob6558@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9.0 beta2 & the new bsdinstaller Message-ID: <162535688.20110915134003@serebryakov.spb.ru> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1sLbWySa9GhVqPqkq26aziCpLd9vOhtcSL-ggbVEv8rtA@mail.gmail.com> References: <4E6E0FD5.1020609@a1poweruser.com> <1976868927.20110914234428@serebryakov.spb.ru> <CAN6yY1sLbWySa9GhVqPqkq26aziCpLd9vOhtcSL-ggbVEv8rtA@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello, Kevin. You wrote 15 ÓÅÎÔÑÂÒÑ 2011 Ç., 2:46:21: >>> 7. On the partition editor screen the option <finish> should be the >>> first in the list (ie; left most side) so if user accepts this config, >>> hitting enter moves to next menu screen instead of having to tab over >>> taking more time and effort. >> šAnd again: there is no way to change block size/frag size/inode >> šnumber in GUI. Only SU/SU+J/Version present in "Options" and here is >> šno way to change options after partition creation (adding to dialog) >> šbut BEFORE real FS are created (changes are committed). > First, I don't think you get SU+J (soft-updates and full FS journal), which is > a bad combination. I think you get SUJ (journal of metadata) which is > a very different and is, I believe the preferred default setup. `+' character could be my mistake here. > Of course, all of these are issues that exist with the old installer, > but I think can be improved with the move to bsdinstall. As far as I remember, old installer (with "black-bacgrounded" partiiton creation screen) allows to provide additional newfs arguments... But I've used it very long time ago for last time... -- // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org>help
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