Ray Clark wrote: > I notice the 0907 and 0108 give much less control to the user during install > than U4, specifically with respect to partitioning / selecting slice sizes. > > Is this the direction that released versions of Solaris are going, or is this > simply an expediency for sxde to enable experimenters to slam a new > installation in quicker? > > Is there a way around this that I am missing? > > Thanks. > > Slicing was removed because OpenSolaris installs only under ZFS. I don't anticipate its return. Fdisk partitioning was pretty limited under the old installer. There is work going on to support OpenSolaris in extended partitions and when that work completes we'll be adding support to the installer.
Frank
