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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
To: Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-ppc-dev@l.g.o, gentoo-sparc@l.g.o, gentoo-alpha@l.g.o, gentoo-mips@l.g.o, gentoo-amd64@l.g.o, gentoo-hppa@l.g.o, gentoo-ia64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] Gentoo Installer partitioning arch support
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 00:58:01
Message-Id: 40886A26.4040300@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-ppc-dev] Gentoo Installer partitioning arch support by Nathaniel McCallum
1 Nathaniel McCallum wrote:
2 > Sorry to cross post like this, but this is the best way to reach
3 > everyone. We at the GentooInstaller project are beginning work on our
4 > partitioning section, one of the arch dependant aspects of the
5 > installation. I need to know if sfdisk will work as a scriptable
6 > replacement for fdisk on all the various arches. If you aren't sure,
7 > could you test it, and get back to me? Thanks!
8 >
9 > Nathaniel McCallum
10 you can't use sfdisk on ppc,could we use parted for everybody? It
11 has/should have support for every diskslice/partition format we use and
12 should allow us to repartition dinamically on x86.
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14 Comments?
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Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] Gentoo Installer partitioning arch support Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] Gentoo Installer partitioning arch support "David Holm <dholm@g.o>" <dholm@g.o>