Thus spake Jukka Marin
> On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 11:26:19AM -0400, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> > > Then I tried the fresh install option, but it wants me to repartition
> > > the disk which I do not want to do.
> > 
> > Why not.  If you have done a newfs then there is nothing to save.
> 
> Yes there is ;-)  I don't want to type in the partition information again
> to get the same partitions on the disk.  The /, /usr, /var, /home, and
> swap partitions I have are good enough for me, so why should I enter the
> cylinder numbers again?

Hmm, yes.  I guess it would be nice if it recognized that there was a
partition table and made it the default if it existed or at least gave
you the option to use it if it was available.

> Oh well, I guess it's easier just to untar the tarballs manually..

So far I haven't installed a system yet where I didn't finally do just
that.

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