Re: Thoughts on the state of the boot-floppies
Bruce Sass <bsass@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca> writes:
> On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Erik Andersen wrote:
>
> > * We include both cfdisk (50k) and fdisk (85k). Why not pick just one,
> > or use sfdisk (included in busybox -- costs 34k).
>
> Unless cfdisk has changed...
> Fdisk can partition the HD at the finest resolution the hardware allows,
> cfdisk can not.
I agree. We should stick with fdisk and cfdisk for i386. Newbies
default to cfdisk, which works quite well.
Disk druid is out of the question -- from what I've heard, it sucks.
Adapting it to our stuff at this point isn't likely to be feasible
anyway.
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
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