FC7 install still lacks a feature

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sat Jul 14 23:58:02 UTC 2007


Bill Davidsen wrote:
> When configuring RAID arrays, advanced users should be offered the 
> option to set the chunk size. And using ext3 or any other f/s which 
> knows a little about RAID, the stride= option check be set to the size 
> of a stripe, the number of data drives times the chunk size.
> 
> Booting a rescue or "Live-CD" and doing the partitioning will solve the 
> first, not the 2nd.
> 

Check and file RFE's in http://bugzilla.redhat.com against Anaconda

> And finally, support for encrypted f/s would be nice, I guess using 
> dm-crypt to be portable, to allow vital things to be kept safe (/home, 
> databases, etc). More laptops would use crypto if the users could figure 
> out how!

Installer encryption integration is on the roadmap for Fedora 8

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/8/FeatureList

Rahul




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