Installing F22: MUST format root?!?!?!

[Richard Shaw]

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 6:22 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks at alldigital.com> wrote:

> On 12/15/2015 04:01 PM, Richard Shaw wrote:
>
>> I bought a 32gb class 10 sd card to run Fedora on a laptop where I don't
>> want to touch the hard drive.
>>
>> After a bit of reading it seems it's a good idea to make sure the
>> partition and filesystem are setup to get the most out of it (mainly
>> around block side and erase boundaries)
>>
>> So I booted to Fedora 22 Workstation and before running the installer
>> setup a /boot and "/" partition and formatted them. Now when I'm trying
>> to configure disks it's telling me that "You must create a new file
>> system on the root device."
>>
>> WTF?!? So what if I want to format the partition with specific options?
>> Specifically stride and stripe-width...
>>
>
> You did select "I will configure partitioning", right? I'm trying to
> look at the installation manual, but the gang at FedoraProject seem
> to have screwed up the docs stuff...I keep getting 403 forbidden errors.


Yes, that's the screen that's giving me issues. I'm trying to assign
partition 2 to root but I'm not checking "format" and when I click Update
or Done it gives me the above message.

Thanks,
Richard
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