Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:59:19 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9-beta1 installer - partition editor Message-ID: <CAF-QHFUn%2BkZxoZ0Zn%2BuBjUMNLXCGV4K%2BMP1VcB7wzvjtPUozdg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E6E332D.8030404@freebsd.org> References: <j3ikuq$ec1$1@dough.gmane.org> <4E5CEF79.7070508@freebsd.org> <j3ju0s$kuo$1@dough.gmane.org> <4E5D82FC.2020909@freebsd.org> <j3l1rf$3s6$2@dough.gmane.org> <4E5E2D01.3000400@freebsd.org> <CAF-QHFWDVjkT5Rt4WZU5u61SUCZbVbxd9yVzhMWuq%2BR-fACXWA@mail.gmail.com> <4E5E3895.4090400@freebsd.org> <j4kt1s$7oo$1@dough.gmane.org> <4E6E332D.8030404@freebsd.org>
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On 12 September 2011 18:28, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> wrote: > This was resolved earlier -- you cannot install onto just MBR without a > bsdlabel. This has never been supported, and worked only by accident before. > *As it tells you* you need to create sub-partitions. Hi, I'll again note that it should be supported because a) there's no technical reason not to and b) this is how every other OS works. But I'll leave it at that, maybe the users won't mind. But other than that, it might be that I just don't get the workflow it's supposed to implement. Can you point out to me on these screenshots: http://ivoras.imgur.com/freebsd_installer_2 (or on the other set), what option on what screen (i.e. which screenshot) should I choose to create bsdlabels?
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