https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=288725
Bug ID: 288725
Summary: bsdinstall partitioning: shell: on-screen hints that
precede the command prompt
Product: Base System
Version: CURRENT
Hardware: Any
OS: Any
Status: New
Severity: Affects Only Me
Priority: ---
Component: bin
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Created attachment 262795
--> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=262795&action=edit
Screenshot: the initial view of the shell
FreeBSD-15.0-CURRENT-amd64-20250801-0a3792d5c576-279199-disc1.iso
<https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bsdinstall&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-current>
With the shell option in the partitioning dialogue:
* an immediate exit leads to errors, that's expected
* bsdinstall partedit (the on-screen hint) is interactive manual,
UFS by default, with limited help
* bsdinstall autopart "defaults to UFS", I cannot see how to
use the autopart target with non-default ZFS.
In the absence of a partitioning target (for the partitioning dialogue), it
might be useful to have an additional on-screen hint for the zfsboot target of
bsdinstall(8), however …
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