Missing Functionality in New Anaconda

[Doug]

On 01/23/2013 04:36 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:57:07 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote:
>
>>> It's exactly that. It doesn't "move" it, though, but reuses it.
>>> I also used a shared /home, and since it's listed for the other
>>> recognized "Linux" installations, I unfold one of those and fill in
>>> the mount-point at the right side of the screen.
>> Can you tell the new anaconda not to mount that partition at all?  If
>> so, it shouldn't format it either.
> /home? There's a "Reformat" checkbox right of the mount-point field.
> There are also other fields one would need to activate explicitly before
> one could choose them (e.g. the filesystem when reformatting).
>
I'm not familiar with Fedora, but it seems logical that you could
set up the partitions you want using GParted, format the ones
you want formatted, and then not let Fedora mess with the
partitions at all--just install to those that are there already.
--doug