9-beta1 installer - partition editor

[Brandon Falk]

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: 	Re: 9-beta1 installer - partition editor
Date: 	Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:19:32 -0400
From: 	Brandon Falk <falkman at gamozo.org>
To: 	Ivan Voras <ivoras at freebsd.org>



On 8/31/2011 6:19 AM, Ivan Voras wrote:
>  On 31/08/2011 02:40, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
>>  On 08/30/11 19:07, Ivan Voras wrote:
>
>
>>>  It was a plain install on a RAID volume which appears as ordinary da0
>>>  drive. I did do a couple of start-overs so it could be that some state
>>>  got lost. It definitely did NOT show mount points in the dialog which
>>>  lists newly created partitions.
>>>
>>
>>  Which partitioning scheme did you use? How did you lay out the
>>  partitions?
>
>  I did not deviate from defaults until the partition editor, where I
>  deleted existing partitions (Linux) and tried to create new ones.
>
>  So, it's a MBR scheme, and I intended to create three partitions, for
>  "/", for "/srv" and a swap partition. I think Andrey's idea about what
>  went wrong with the swap partition is most probably correct, so this
>  only leaves the inability to register mount points with the partitions.
>
>  However, if as Brandon suggested this is already fixed, don't bother.
>  I'll try the BETA2 when ISOs become available and will post
>  screenshots (IPMI) if it fails again.
>
>
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Sorry, I was using GPT, so that could be why my results differed.

-Brandon Falk