[Bug 370806] Re: recognising eeepc models and setting up a boot booster partition

2009-08-06 Thread Yann
Gparted/libparted allows creating the partition but does not allow creating a EFI partition ID... but fdisk can create EFI partition ID! After creating a 8Mb unformatted partition, with gparted for convenience, at the end of /dev/sda... new partition will be /dev/sda2 if there is only one primary

[Bug 370806] Re: recognising eeepc models and setting up a boot booster partition

2009-05-06 Thread Colin Watson
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC/Boot#BootBooster Not straightforward though; libparted doesn't know how to create this kind of partition, which makes it a pain. ** Also affects: partman-auto (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ubiquity Status: New =