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author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2007-12-25 09:23:48 +0000 |
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committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2007-12-25 09:23:48 +0000 |
commit | 92c0e5a893f9f83cf197c9a48e92c69273cc5c5e (patch) | |
tree | ef283cd9a2217632d0f362dd630e4a394c0b022c | |
parent | db7cca554bda69af14a6335ff9361bfa1fe02939 (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-92c0e5a893f9f83cf197c9a48e92c69273cc5c5e.zip |
Improve readability of partman section by using separate subsections for guided and manual partitioning
-rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml | 21 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 9e0068457..984bf59e7 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -77,8 +77,10 @@ installation-guide (2007xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low - split clock-setup as part is now executed during finish-install - add instructions on how a different time zone from the one(s) that match the selected location can be set (as that is a FAQ) + - improve readability of partman section by using separate subsections for + guided and manual partitioning - -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 25 Dec 2007 10:05:51 +0100 + -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 25 Dec 2007 10:21:55 +0100 installation-guide (20070319) unstable; urgency=low diff --git a/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml b/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml index 005d9fb84..881ab59fd 100644 --- a/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml +++ b/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ installer's included partitioning program can handle the job nicely. If your machine has only one hard disk, and you would like to completely replace the current operating system with &debian;, you also can wait to partition as part of the installation process -(<xref linkend="partman"/>), after you have booted the +(<xref linkend="di-partition"/>), after you have booted the installation system. However this only works if you plan to boot the installer system from tapes, CD-ROM or files on a connected machine. Consider: if you boot from files placed on the hard disk, and then diff --git a/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml b/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml index 879e93602..f0fb3f66e 100644 --- a/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml +++ b/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml @@ -1,14 +1,10 @@ <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> <!-- $Id$ --> - <sect3 id="partman"> - <title>Partitioning Your Disks</title> - <para> -Now it is time to partition your disks. If you are uncomfortable with -partitioning, or just want to know more details, see <xref -linkend="partitioning"/>. +If you are uncomfortable with partitioning, or just want to know more +details, see <xref linkend="partitioning"/>. </para> <warning arch="sparc"><para> @@ -33,7 +29,11 @@ either an entire drive, or available free space on a drive. This is also called <quote>guided</quote> partitioning. If you do not want to autopartition, choose <guimenuitem>Manual</guimenuitem> from the menu. -</para><para> +</para> + + <sect3 id="partman-auto"> + <title>Guided Partitioning</title> +<para> If you choose guided partitioning, you may have three options: to create partitions directly on the hard disk (classic method), or to create them @@ -208,7 +208,12 @@ section). If you are not happy, you can choose to <guimenuitem>Undo changes to partitions</guimenuitem> and run guided partitioning again, or modify the proposed changes as described below for manual partitioning. -</para><para> +</para> + </sect3> + + <sect3 id="partman-manual"> + <title>Manual Partitioning</title> +<para> A similar screen to the one shown just above will be displayed if you choose manual partitioning except that your existing partition table will |