Re: Partitioning with Anaconda

2022-12-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/3/22 10:34, Geoffrey Leach wrote: Installing Fedora 37 (over 35) from the live boot ISO. I had hoped to preserve the /home partition, but I was unable to figure out how to do that. I was unable, in fact, to figure out how to get custom partitioning to work. My attempts were met with this

Re: Partitioning with Anaconda

2022-12-03 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Dec 3, 2022, at 13:34, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > Installing Fedora 37 (over 35) from the live boot ISO. I had hoped to > preserve the /home partition, but I was unable to figure out how to do > that. I was unable, in fact, to figure out how to get custom > partitioning to work. My attempts

Partitioning with Anaconda

2022-12-03 Thread Geoffrey Leach
1 device. EFI system partition must be mounted on one of /boot/efi Searching for any explanation -- indeed any guidance on how to do custom partitioning in Anaconda -- was a failure. Could someone please point me to some enlightment? thanks. ___ users

Re: Partitioning in anaconda

2011-07-03 Thread Frode
Sorry for the delayed response, and thank you all for the replies and clarifications! Frode -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: Partitioning in anaconda

2011-06-26 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Marko Vojinovic wrote: you do have to worry about it rewriting your grub bootloader. Absolutely correct! I boot into rescue mode and reinstall the grub bootloader to the MBR of /dev/sda. This is the only little 'glitch'. Once Windows is installed, however, it has no further effect. --

Partitioning in anaconda

2011-06-25 Thread Frode
Hi. I've searched release notes, bugzilla and news archives for an answer to this, but haven't found one. I have found one other query on fedoraforum, but no solution. ( http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-259666.html ) I started installing f14 on a machine (P4, 2GB ram, 30GB

Re: Partitioning in anaconda

2011-06-25 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Frode wrote: Questions: 'Olde' knowledge says that only one primary partition can be visible to the system at one time. Is this not longer true? Don't quote me (DQM), but I think this only applies to Windows. DQM, but I think grub doesn't care. I boot systems installed on partitions that

Re: Partitioning in anaconda

2011-06-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/25/2011 06:10 PM, Frode wrote: Questions: - 'Olde' knowledge says that only one primary partition can be visible to the system at one time. Is this not longer true? IIRC the problem is that there's only room in the partition table for four partitions, so if you want to have more, you

Re: Partitioning in anaconda

2011-06-25 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Frode writes: HD, 1st partition is WinXP). I use manual setup of partitions, as I have always done, planning to use the following approximate scheme: sda1 - primary - ntfs - 45 GB - winXP sda2 - primary - ext2 - 200 MB - /boot sda5 - extended - ext4 - 7 GB - /home sda6 -

Re: Partitioning in anaconda

2011-06-25 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sunday 26 June 2011 02:33:10 Petrus de Calguarium wrote: I don't have to worry about the windows installer deleting or formatting my fedora partitions. A bit OT, but if you ever install windows, you *do* have to worry about it rewriting your grub bootloader. Windows doesn't see any of the