Disk Druid - Fedora flame #1

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Matthew Miller wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 08:31:23PM -0600, Jeff Vian wrote:
>> On an unpartitioned disk it chooses where the partition goes.  If there
>> are more than one disk it by default chooses both (or all) disks as the
>> possible targets.  If you create say 5 partitons and you build them in
>> the order you want them placed IT chooses the order (and drive) it feels
>> is best for creating them.  So what you thought was hda2 may actually
>> become hdb3, etc.
>>
>
> It's very easy to uncheck the disks where you don't want a given partition
> to end up. Or to force it to be a primary partition.
>
> It's also very easy to press ctrl-alt-f2 and get a shell; if that's not
> working, there's an X bug or something.

Or PEBCAK.

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 		Matthew Saltzman

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