[GW-C] [ECOTONE] Re: rant of the day: installing fedora

[Richard Vickery]

On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 9:57 PM, lee <lee at yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
> Richard Vickery <richard.vickeryrv at gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> If I had had disks with data on them when I tried out the installer, I
>>> wouldn't have clicked on that Done button, either.
>>
>> Why not install it and make partitions at a later time?
>
> Does the installer support creating a file system directly on a device
> without partitioning it?
>
> Even if it does, how do you later make partitions on a device that
> contains a file system and no partitions?
>
>
> --
> Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat)

the installation program gives you everything you need to have an
operational system; after you have it installed:

fdisk

is the command to create your much needed / loved partitions that the
installer did not. Once upon a time there was even a GUI partition
maker that may of may not still exist.