Subject: Re: Mac OS Installer vs. sysinst
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Bob Nestor <rnestor@murphy.dyndns.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/23/2002 19:10:46
On Thursday, May 23, 2002, at 06:41 PM, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> It is a lot faster, but the partition editor is broken and dangerous.
> I just found that if you use "part of the disk", it doesn't even show
> you HFS partitions (for "safety"), but then it goes ahead and
> overwrites them anyway!

Someone must have changed things then.  The original code didn't do this 
and all the tests I ran were on disks with HFS partitions that were 
displayed so they could be selected by the user.  I've installed with 
sysinst without destroying my displayed HFS partitions.

-bob