Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-21 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/21/2013 12:27 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: The Done button has been a thorn in my side UI wise since inception but all I ever got was ridiculously bad examples of how such upper left UI is used in other programs, which don't also split their navigation UI, or clutter the upper left with other

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 21, 2013, at 1:53 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > The unfortunate fact in all of this is that the old GUI for the old > anaconda was just fine and exactly what you would expect. I find it > particularly galling that a new partition can no longer "fill all > available space" If this is the la

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-21 Thread Ranjan Maitra
The unfortunate fact in all of this is that the old GUI for the old anaconda was just fine and exactly what you would expect. I find it particularly galling that a new partition can no longer "fill all available space" (as used to be avalable) for instance and we have to type some value in the hope

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 20, 2013, at 7:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. > You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed > to make the changes you want sometime after you press a > button labeled "Done". I forget the rationalization for Done

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 20.12.2013, Tom Horsley wrote: > I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. > You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed > to make the changes you want sometime after you press a > button labeled "Done". Yes, that's f*cking annoying... -- users mailing l

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:26:11 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Ranjan Maitra < > maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > > > I had a lot of trouble with partitioning when installing F19 back when it > > > came out, but once I solved it I couldn't remember all

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Ranjan Maitra < maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > I had a lot of trouble with partitioning when installing F19 back when it > > came out, but once I solved it I couldn't remember all the fine detail of > > what was wrong with the interface, except that it w

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:09:15 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Ranjan Maitra < > maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > > Perhaps, the original poster can consider requesting an enhancement > > (RFE) on BZ explaining his views cogently (as he has done here) o

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/20/2013 10:09 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Ranjan Maitra mailto:maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com>> wrote: Perhaps, the original poster can consider requesting an enhancement (RFE) on BZ explaining his views cogently (as he has done here) or on

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 12/20/2013 09:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed to make the changes you want sometime after you press a button labeled "Done". I installed a larger [650 gig] disk to get away

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Ranjan Maitra < maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > Perhaps, the original poster can consider requesting an enhancement > (RFE) on BZ explaining his views cogently (as he has done here) or on > the devel mailing list (ML) because we are also very often told her

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 12:37:28 -0200 Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > Instead of relying on faith, it shows you exactly what > > it would do in a summary at the top of the screen and > > has checkboxes for the most common things you'd want > > to

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/20/2013 09:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed to make the changes you want sometime after you press a button labeled "Done". I've been installing several different distros in

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Instead of relying on faith, it shows you exactly what > it would do in a summary at the top of the screen and > has checkboxes for the most common things you'd want > to change (separate /home or not, etc). As you click > the checkboxes, you

Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-20 Thread Tom Horsley
I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed to make the changes you want sometime after you press a button labeled "Done". I've been installing several different distros in virtual machines recently, for an example of a