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ubiquity package

  1. Bug #35079
  2. Comment #7

Comment 7 for bug 35079

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Holger Arnold (holgerarnold) wrote :

This bug is *really* serious: the installer happily overwrites existing partitions (including an existing Windows NTFS partition).

Steps:
1. Resize NTFS partition /dev/hda1.
2. Add extended partition and logical partitions for /, /home (both ext3), and swap.
3. Add mount points for / and /home.
4. /dev/hda1 gets formatted with ext3...