Changes between Version 44 and Version 45 of install_debian

Timestamp:

May 31, 2010, 2:24:19 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

Jamie McClelland

Comment:

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install_debian

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-Next... RAID...
+You should be able to return to the graphical installer to do the rest. 
+
+For the record - here's how you can do it by hand:
+
+RAID:
 
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-Now cryptsetup. You should be able to return to the graphical installer to do the rest. 
-
-For the record.... here's how you could do it manually:
+Now cryptsetup:
 
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- * Remove any existing partitions.
- * Add one partition (on each disk if there are two disks) that is:
-{{{
-250 MB
-Physical volume for RAID array (or ext3 if one disk system)
-}}}
- * Add a second parition (on each disk if there are two disks) that:
-  * Takes up remaining space
-  * Physical volume for RAID array (or Physical volume for LVM if one disk system)
+Choose manual partition in the Debian Installer. Then:
+
  * Choose "Congifure software RAID" (skip step if one disk system)
   * Choose "Create MD Device"
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   * Number of active devices: 2
   * Number of spare devices: 0
-  * Now select the first partition on each device.
-  * Click Continue. Repeat for second partition on each device.
+  * Now select the second partition on each device.
+  * Click Continue. Repeat for third partition on each device.
   * When you are done, click Finish. Now you are back at the partition menu.
- * Scroll down to the raid devices (or apply straight to your partitions if it's a one disk system). Modify the 250 MB RAID device: Filesystem: ext3, mount on /boot
+ * Scroll down to the raid devices (or apply straight to your partitions if it's a one disk system). Modify the 512 MB RAID device: Filesystem: ext3, mount on /boot
  * Encrypt the larger, remaining device. Give password to Jamie.
  * Choose "Congifure LVM" (selecting the device encrypted in the previous step)