Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-23 Thread Kenneth R Westerback
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 06:15:25PM -0700, patrick keshishian wrote: On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: Daniel Malament wrote: On 10/22/2009 5:37 AM, William Boshuck wrote: And here I thought I remembered the new installer being described as

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-23 Thread patrick keshishian
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Kenneth R Westerback kwesterb...@rogers.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 06:15:25PM -0700, patrick keshishian wrote: On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: Daniel Malament wrote: On 10/22/2009 5:37 AM, William

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Theo de Raadt
There used to be a message before the install script wiped out filesystems with newfs, listing the partitions and asking if you were sure. Was this removed, or did I somehow miss something? And WHY??? Because it is the install script. What did you think it was going to do. It's

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Daniel Malament
On 10/22/2009 2:41 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote: There used to be a message before the install script wiped out filesystems with newfs, listing the partitions and asking if you were sure. Was this removed, or did I somehow miss something? And WHY??? Because it is the install script. What did

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Jan Stary
On Oct 22 03:34:45, Daniel Malament wrote: In fact, there was a particular reason for my question. I had the vague impression, probably erroneous, I suppose, that it was possible to get the old install script to only newfs those systems for which you specified a mount point. Which is

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Daniel Malament
On 10/22/2009 4:31 AM, Jan Stary wrote: On Oct 22 03:34:45, Daniel Malament wrote: In fact, there was a particular reason for my question. I had the vague impression, probably erroneous, I suppose, that it was possible to get the old install script to only newfs those systems for which you

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread William Boshuck
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 03:34:45AM -0400, Daniel Malament wrote: On 10/22/2009 2:41 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote: There used to be a message before the install script wiped out filesystems with newfs, listing the partitions and asking if you were sure. Was this removed, or did I somehow miss

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Daniel Malament
On 10/22/2009 5:37 AM, William Boshuck wrote: And here I thought I remembered the new installer being described as easier to use. It is. Were it not so quick it would be positively boring. Just don't set mount points for the partitions Perhaps I should clarify: IMO, not double-checking

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Kenneth R Westerback
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 03:34:45AM -0400, Daniel Malament wrote: On 10/22/2009 2:41 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote: There used to be a message before the install script wiped out filesystems with newfs, listing the partitions and asking if you were sure. Was this removed, or did I somehow miss

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Nick Holland
Daniel Malament wrote: On 10/22/2009 5:37 AM, William Boshuck wrote: And here I thought I remembered the new installer being described as easier to use. It is. Were it not so quick it would be positively boring. Just don't set mount points for the partitions Perhaps I should clarify:

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread patrick keshishian
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: Daniel Malament wrote: On 10/22/2009 5:37 AM, William Boshuck wrote: And here I thought I remembered the new installer being described as easier to use. It is. Were it not so quick it would be positively

Re: less minor install issue

2009-10-22 Thread Theo de Raadt
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: Daniel Malament wrote: On 10/22/2009 5:37 AM, William Boshuck wrote: And here I thought I remembered the new installer being described as easier to use. It is. Were it not so quick it would be positively

less minor install issue

2009-10-21 Thread Daniel Malament
There used to be a message before the install script wiped out filesystems with newfs, listing the partitions and asking if you were sure. Was this removed, or did I somehow miss something? And WHY???