>Number:         21416
>Category:       install
>Synopsis:       1.6.1 i386 sysinst partition editor overlaps display w/ selection box
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    install-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu May 01 18:48:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Chris Demetriou
>Release:        1.6.1, i386, boot-com*.fs
>Organization:
>Environment:
1.6.1, i386, boot-com*.fs, serial console being displayed on
an xterm.
>Description:
sysinst happily overlaps its partition display with the partition
selection box, presumably due to inadequate screen space:

 We now have your BSD-disklabel partitions as (Size and Offset in MB):
 
    Size      Offset    End       FStype Bsize Fsize Preserve Mount point
    --------- --------- --------- ------ ----- ----- -------- -----------
 a: 1200      0         1199      4.2BSD 8192  1024  No
 b: 260       1200      1459      swap   
 c: 6103      0         6102      unused 
 d: 6103      0         6102      unused 
 e: 259       1460      1719      4.2BSD 8192  1024  No
 f: 999       1720      2719      4.2BSD 8192  1024  No
 g: 3383      2720      6102      4.2BSD 8192  1024  No
 h: 0         0         0         unused 
 i: 0         0      lqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqk
 j: 0         0      x>a: Change a                        x
 k: 0         0      x b: Change b                        x
 l: 0         0      x c: NetBSD partition - can't change x
 m: 0         0      x d: Whole disk - can't change       x
 n: 0         0      x e: Change e                        x
 o: 0         0      x f: Change f                        x
 p: 0         0      x g: Change g                        x
                     x h: Change h                        x
                     x i: Change i                        x
                     mqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqj


if i were actually trying to use the range of partitions that sysinst
would let me use, 
>How-To-Repeat:
try to install using a serial console in a standard-size (80x24)
xterm.

use the partition editor.
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: