Fedora 21 - Unallocated space undetected

Fri Nov 7 22:03:26 UTC 2014

On Fri, 2014-11-07 at 16:00 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-11-07 at 08:26 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > AIUI that's by design. Partitioned space is not 'free' by anaconda's
> > definition, and anaconda will not just assume you don't care about the
> > partition and reallocate it. 'Free space' only refers to *unallocated*
> > space.
> 
> Well in general yes, but extended partitions are really different from a
> typical partition. Within an extended partition, Anaconda should use
> space that's not part of a logical partition to create a new logical
> partition. So I think this is a real bug (or a missing feature, if it
> has never worked).

hum, you're probably right. Sorry, missed that. Best ask the anaconda
devs, I guess.
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