Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu <at> unlimitedmail.org> writes: > > > Once again, I'm installing several amd64 systems with dual boot XP. > > > I always have to nuke the XP, reformat, leave sda1 for XP and > > > continue on with the install. Since I am installing Gentoo first
> Maybe I missed something, but why do you have to nuke XP in the first > place? Can't you just use qtparted or any other tool to resize the > windows partition and then go on with the gentoo install? That or many other methods never seem to work for me. XP is spread out all over the disk and the recovery partition is very difficult to deal with too. James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list