From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 15 09:40:15 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91E9C1065675 for ; Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:40:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lev@FreeBSD.org) Received: from onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru (onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru [IPv6:2a01:4f8:131:60a2::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F6C68FC12 for ; Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:40:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lion.home.serebryakov.spb.ru (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:923f:1:f803:edca:622b:8392]) (Authenticated sender: lev@serebryakov.spb.ru) by onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 5FF2F4AC1C; Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:40:13 +0400 (MSD) Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:40:03 +0400 From: Lev Serebryakov Organization: FreeBSD Project X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <162535688.20110915134003@serebryakov.spb.ru> To: Kevin Oberman In-Reply-To: References: <4E6E0FD5.1020609@a1poweruser.com> <1976868927.20110914234428@serebryakov.spb.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9.0 beta2 & the new bsdinstaller X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: lev@FreeBSD.org List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:40:15 -0000 Hello, Kevin. You wrote 15 =D3=C5=CE=D4=D1=C2=D2=D1 2011 =C7., 2:46:21: >>> 7. On the partition editor screen the option 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. >> =9AAnd again: there is no way to change block size/frag size/inode >> =9Anumber in GUI. Only SU/SU+J/Version present in "Options" and here is >> =9Ano way to change options after partition creation (adding to dialog) >> =9Abut BEFORE real FS are created (changes are committed). > First, I don't think you get SU+J (soft-updates and full FS journal), whi= ch 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... --=20 // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov