f18: how to install into a LVM partitions (or RAID)

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Oct 30 00:09:53 UTC 2012


On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 15:43 -0500, David Lehman wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 16:15 +0100, Dario Lesca wrote:
> > Il giorno lun, 29/10/2012 alle 09.05 -0500, David Lehman ha scritto:
> > > Just select that device and enter the desired mountpoint without
> > > changing the filesystem type or activating the "Reformat"
> > > checkbutton. 
> > 
> > Where is the "Reformat" checkbutton?
> 
> If your version of anaconda is too old to have a "Reformat" checkbutton
> that is one less thing for you to worry about in this procedure. It was
> not introduced until after TC6.

To be 100% clear: if you have a build where there is no 'reformat'
checkbox then the default and only behaviour anaconda has is not to
reformat the partition. Beta TC6 and all earlier builds had no ability
to re-use a partition while re-formatting it. That ability has been
added since Beta TC6.
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