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Manual partitioning is really unfriendly #2444
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I second this. I am attempting to install Arch with manual partitioning right now, and it fails even with the best-fit partition scheme. It's consistently frustrating to deal with this and it would be a huge help if what is described above was implemented. |
@Jazztache I suggest using |
Oh yeah it always takes me multiple tries to get Arch running by messing with the partitions. |
You can create the partitions using |
Just tested this out. It thinks my third partition is encrypted somehow. I cannot get into the partitions screen of my disk encryption... |
Notice how the two partitions overlap. You can spot this if you're paying attention, but you have to go back to figure out where the previous partition ends, then write down the sector number and try again.
You get a 1 GB, a 9 GB and a 40 GB partition.
gdisk
supports both10G
(ends at 10 GB) and+10G
(has size of 10 GB).#1213 suggests this is actually the size, but it doesn't match my experience.
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