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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 /en | |
parent | db7cca554bda69af14a6335ff9361bfa1fe02939 (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-92c0e5a893f9f83cf197c9a48e92c69273cc5c5e.zip |
Improve readability of partman section by using separate subsections for guided and manual partitioning
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-rw-r--r-- | en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml | 21 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
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 |