On Monday 21 March 2016 05:02:12 David Christensen wrote: > On 03/20/2016 04:00 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > It had one - on sda. It wanted the one on sdb as well. I wanted the one > > on sdb left alone. I got what I wanted when I insisted, and the > > resultant installation was quite happy just using the one disk. And the > > swap partition on sdb kept its UUID intact. So all is well that ends > > well. > > When installing Debian or any other O/S, I've learned the hard way that > it is best to unplug all the drives except the drive(s) that I'm > installing onto. Sometimes, this means additional work after > installation; but, "better safe than sorry".
<quote> When I could see I would just have disconnected sdb. It would then have been left alone. </quote. Nothing like dancing on a man (Or a woman. ;-) ) when (s)he is down!! Lisi
