installation of f18/alpha to a disk with existing partitions

[David Lehman]

On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 16:28 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote:
> Hi testers,
> 
> I tried to install f18 alpha (inside VirtualBox) using a prepartitioned
> disk (12 GB). During partitioning, I selected the review/customize
> toggle button.
> 
> The upcoming dialog presents two possibilities: "New Fedora 18-Alpha
> Installation" and "Unknown".
> 
> Problem: If selecting "unknown" for using the existing partition scheme
> I run into the problem that I can't allocate the existing partitions to
> filesystems like "/" or "/home": I'm able to select the filesystem type
> for a partition, but not the mountpoint.
> 
> Anybody has been successful in the usage of a prepartitioned disk for
> installation? Or will this be a feature realized in the Fedora 18 Beta's
> for the first time?

This is planned for the Beta.