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Re: Installing: RE: New ISO to try out

 

Hi Jack,

Please suggest where to add information about it :-)

There is already information, when 'gparted' is selected, but many people will not select that route.

Best regards
Nio

Den 2016-05-14 kl. 13:37, skrev Cinque Port Computers:
Hi Nio,

Apart from you and Israel , no-one else would know that about 'autoselect'.

I suggest it is misleading to the average user !!

Regards,
JackT.


 > Subject: Re: [Torios-dev] Installing: RE: New ISO to try out
 > To: jackdtrice@xxxxxxxxxxx; israeldahl@xxxxxxxxx
 > CC: torios-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 > From: nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx
 > Date: Sat, 14 May 2016 10:32:40 +0200
 >
 > Hi Jack,
 >
 > Autoselect is only looking for the labels 'obi-root' and 'obi-swap' in
 > possible target drives. So if you have an ext4 partition and a swap
 > partition with other labels or no labels, these partitions will not be
 > automatically selected.
 >
 > Best regards
 > Nio
 >
 > Den 2016-05-14 kl. 09:35, skrev Cinque Port Computers:
 > > ...note to that install observation is that I'm always installing
over a
 > > previous install, so there exists a root and swap partition to use...
 > >
 > >
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 > > From: jackdtrice@xxxxxxxxxxx
 > > To: israeldahl@xxxxxxxxx
 > > Date: Sat, 14 May 2016 08:21:57 +0100
 > > CC: torios-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 > > Subject: [Torios-dev] Installing: RE: New ISO to try out
 > >
 > > Hi israel,
 > >
 > > When installing I noticed if I select 'a Autoselect - select root and
 > > swap partitions automatically' then the window comes up with 'NO ROOT'
 > > and 'NO SWAP' which makes me think that maybe 'Autoselect' hasn't done
 > > anything??
 > >
 > > Cheers,
 > > JackT.
 > >
 > > PS: menus working again :)
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > > > To: torios-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 > > > From: israeldahl@xxxxxxxxx
 > > > Date: Sat, 14 May 2016 00:18:51 -0500
 > > > Subject: [Torios-dev] New ISO to try out
 > > >
 > > > Hey guys,
 > > > I just finished uploading a new ISO.
 > > > It is still big (a bit smaller though
 > > > 728 MiB (compared to 765 MiB)
 > > > This should work much better (I hope).
 > > > I will test tomorrow, but it is late here.
 > > >
 > > > In my initial testing the menus did work, and things were fine,
but we
 > > > need to do a more thorough testing
 > > >
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 > > > Regards
 > > >
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