Here are some of my ideas for Fedora 8 and Fedora 9

Valent Turkovic valent.turkovic at gmail.com
Tue Jul 3 09:31:44 UTC 2007


On 7/3/07, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley at att.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 23:25:22 +0200
> "Valent Turkovic" <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > * NTFS support during installation
> > there should be NTFS support built in to anaconda so that ntfs
> > partitions are automatically recognized and added to /etc/fstab - and
> > that users are given an option to make them read-only or to be mounted
> > in read-write mode.
>
> And I want the exact opposite :-). I'd like the ability to tell
> anaconda: Hey! You see these disk drives here? Well stop looking
> at them! They have raid arrays that nash will waste 15 minutes
> dragging into the device mapper infrastructure, and I'm not gonna
> ever use them when I have fedora booted. For God's sake, pretend they
> don't exist! Don't add anything to initrd to access them, don't
> add them to fstab, they were never there, you just imagined them :-).

This is hardly an opposite of my feature request. Yours is an
completely different feature request and I don't see the collision. I
support your idea and also think that it would be a nice feature for
anaconda to have also... maybe in some "advanced" mode or something
like that.


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