"Andrej Borsenkow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> In any case - why you decide for me what partition type should I use?
> And why you do it SILENTLY? Without even asking or at least informing
> me?
it does it in beginner mode. How do you want me to inform a newbie that i
switched the extended partition type from 0x5 to 0x85?
>
> > >
> > > I can't even imagine user's reaction if this "feature" will be
> included
> > in
> > > final release ...
> >
> > it is there since 7.2
>
> Then it accounts for all those reports about "lost partitions" during
> Mandrake installation. Yes, there were plenty of them in NG.
known bug in 7.2 (see http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/heliumlast.php3)
no pb with 8.0