Re: [Dragora-bug] Things on the Installation

[Matias A. Fonzo]

Hi Nicolas,

El Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:38:55 -0300
Nicolás Dato <address@hidden> escribió:
> This is my first time on dragora, so i am installing dragora 2.2-i486
> on a vm (qemu)
> 
> There is a little things i saw when installing (running setup),
> perhaps some things have changed on the next dragora 3, and as i've
> never installed dragora before, perhaps i didn't understand some ideas
> on the installation
> 
> When selecting the partition to use a swap, it shows something like
> 
> [ ] /dev/sda2 Check for bad blocks
> <Format> <Continue>
> 
> I had run the setup script, then i don't remember why y stoped it and
> re-run it, so i thought didn't need to re-format /dev/sda2 as swap as
> it was formatted a moment ago.

It would be interesting if you remember what happens here to see if I
can reproduce it.
 
> If i click on <Continue> , the partition is not selected to be used as
> swap, one must click on <Format> to use a swap partition
> 
> What do you think about changing the buttons so it says something like
> <Format> <Continue (without swap)>
> Or
> <Format> <No Swap>
> ?
> 
> I didn't understand very well the [ ] select option on the swap menu,
> it says "check for bad blocks", but if i left it [ ],  and click on
> format, it reads "Formatting and checking for bad blocks", but if i
> select it (becoming [*]) it says "Formatting without checking for bad
> blocks"
> 

Normally [*] is for check bad blocks.  And continue, can continue with
or without a swap.

> 
> And another thing, when the fstab summary is shown, it shows 2 buttons
> <Save changes> <Continue>
> But i cannot select <Save changes> (and i don't know what whould it
> do, as clicking con <Continue> still saves the changes, which is what
> i expected)
> 

With TAB.  For more information, read the KEYS, it's the first item of
the main menu.