On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Ryan Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You have assumed that because I have used some resource for new users that I
> have not read any of the official documentation.  This would be untrue.  In
> fact, INSTALL.i386 was the first thing I read while grabbing the ISO, but
> since I have had no problems with a larger bootable partition with Linux, I
> anticipated no problems with the larger partition sizes recommended on the
> aforementioned website.  The minimum partition sizes from the FAQ are for a
> substantially smaller hard drive, and, obviously, scaling the sizes by the
> almost order of magnitude of difference would not have been a good idea.
>
> There are other supplemental resources out there, and not all of them are
> bad.
>
> Thanks anyway.

OpenBSD is not Linux.

http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#Install
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#LargeDrive

What was lacking about the official resources that the supplemental
ones provided?

--david

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