Re: Doing a clean install doesn't work as it did before. Tried 8 times, but don't get results I am looking for??

Samuel Sieb <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/10/26 10:36 AM, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
> Go a notebook with Windows 11, but windows says it doesn't meet
> new specs for latest 11. i7 4 cores 8 threads 2.9G 256G sda.
> Wiped the 11, and went to do clean install, but do not want btrfs.
> Went thru a number of attempts. Latest one was close but lots of
> steps. Attempt 8.
> Get to the mount point step. Use to be select standard partitions,
> and  it would give a layout and just excepting it was it.
> Now it says to create
> / root
> /boot/efi/efi
> /boot
> Didn't mention /home  but did that.
> / was about 80G
> boot/efi/efi was .2G
> /boot was 2G
> and /home rest of 256G.
> 
> Install seemed to go OK,
> but found that sda1 was starting at 34 instead of 2048?
> used gparted to move over, but moved it to 4096, so then moved
> back to 2048?

You mentioned XFCE, so I assume you were using the XFCE live iso for 
this.  Did you use the storage editor from the corner menu?  That's the 
only way I know that you can specifically create partitions.  I just 
tested it and the first partition started at 2048.

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