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Bug#733049: debian-installer does NOT add bootable flag in guided partitioning mode



Andres Cimmarusti <acimmarusti@gmail.com> (2013-12-24):
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: 20130613+deb7u1+b1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: d-i
> 
> Since version 7.0 of wheezy, the debian installer has had this problem. 
> The debian installer in guided partitioning mode does NOT automatically 
> add the bootable flag to the appropriate partition. This can result in 
> unbootable systems, especially for beginners.
> 
> This should be corrected in wheezy and beyond.

Isn't this flag supposed to be more or less decorative these days?

(IOW: what's your particular setup, why does it need this flag?)

Mraw,
KiBi.

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