RE: Different sysinstall labelling behaviour when run post-install vs. during install?

2004-07-30 Thread Darren Pilgrim
> From: Matthew Seaman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > How do I manually specify or change the partition letter to use? > > Don't use sysinstall(8). sysinstall is like the training wheels > children use when learning to ride a bike: essential in the beginning, > but once they've achieved some pr

Re: Different sysinstall labelling behaviour when run post-install vs. during install?

2004-07-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 06:01:50PM -0700, Darren Pilgrim wrote: > Yesterday I was upgrading the disk in one of my workstations. Since I was > planning on growing the filesystems for my FreeBSD install at the same time, > I needed to manually create a new disklabel. I used sysinstall for this, > b

Different sysinstall labelling behaviour when run post-install vs. during install?

2004-07-29 Thread Darren Pilgrim
Yesterday I was upgrading the disk in one of my workstations. Since I was planning on growing the filesystems for my FreeBSD install at the same time, I needed to manually create a new disklabel. I used sysinstall for this, but ran into a problem: sysinstall doesn't allocate the partition letters