Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:55:03 -0400 From: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> To: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com> Cc: lev@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9.0 beta2 & the new bsdinstaller Message-ID: <20110915185503.GB10165@in-addr.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGH67wREhu4cJpJ5eV9hT5BksNabir-EXYp8udZe89bRn2zHDg@mail.gmail.com> References: <4E6E0FD5.1020609@a1poweruser.com> <1976868927.20110914234428@serebryakov.spb.ru> <CAN6yY1sLbWySa9GhVqPqkq26aziCpLd9vOhtcSL-ggbVEv8rtA@mail.gmail.com> <20110915121234.GA10165@in-addr.com> <CAN6yY1vrto%2BykVcSXshnKyW_qZt5z%2Bmi4KOmCWsAkespAs_v_Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAGH67wREhu4cJpJ5eV9hT5BksNabir-EXYp8udZe89bRn2zHDg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:02:33AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Kevin Oberman <kob6558@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 5:12 AM, Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 03:46:21PM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > >>> Second, I frequently want custom newfs options, most notably -b, -f, > >>> and -i. There was no way to do this with sysinstall > >> > >> The source appears to disagree with you > >> > >> From usr.sbin/sysinstall/label.c > >> > >> /* If the user wants a special newfs command for this, set it */ > >> static void > >> getNewfsCmd(PartInfo *p) > >> > >> I'm pretty sure I've used that option in multiple releases of FBSD. > >> > >> If that is missing in the new installer then that is something that needs > >> fixed. > > > > I stand corrected and am baffled by how I missed it. > > > > I still want to see the arguments that are to be passed to newfs > > before I pull the trigger. > > That functionality doesn't exist today, unless you want to drop into > the shell and set everything up manually.. Is there a way of tracking suggested improvements to the new installer other than the mailing list archives? Gary
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