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Re: disklabel(8) allows addressing non-existent space



On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 03:43:06AM +0100, Julian Djamil Fagir wrote:
> Imho the current way of having to deal with an editor and a calculator, or
> the interactive mode and eventually creating an invalid label without further
> warning is imho somewhat... unintuitive.

I think we have too many ways to edit disklabels ;-)

I am dreaming of a sysinst submenu "Expert Disk Setup", offerering
everything you need to deal with additional/new disks (including raid,
cgd, lvm)  - and then have that available in the installed system as
well "somehow".

Martin


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