al...@otterhall.com wrote: >On 03/03/2016 12:55 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> Basically, there are lots of >> reported (real and potential) issues with smaller sizes, so we've >> picked a larger size by default for the guided partitioning. > >I wasn't aware of the potential problems. Funny that Ubuntu's >documentation still recommends 200MiB if at least 512MiB is recommended.
Yes, it's odd... >Btw, can the Debian installer handle *iB units? When I installed it only >mentioned "MB" and "GB". Sorry, no. The code is in the "partman" module if you'd like to take a look and maybe try to add the support. -- -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "Further comment on how I feel about IBM will appear once I've worked out whether they're being malicious or incompetent. Capital letters are forecast." Matthew Garrett, http://www.livejournal.com/users/mjg59/30675.html