Comment 7 for bug 981583
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| Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote Re: [Bug 981583] Re: 'Erase Ubuntu [version] and reinstall' with 12.04 beta2 does not respect existing partitioning scheme | #7 |
On 6 January 2014 11:04, Dimitri John Ledkov <email address hidden> wrote:
> On 6 January 2014 10:46, Dan Sufho <email address hidden> wrote:
>> @ Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)
>>
>> I see I didn't read the bug description carefully and I now see that my
>> situation doesn't fit into this bug. Although, I noticed there are
>> already 2 bug reports describing my situation and I will just mark in
>> one that it also affects me. I do not see a need to make another bug for
>> windows8 recovery partitions as they are just ntfs partitions and are
>> treated by ubuntu as normal partitions.
>>
>
> Which bugs? Can you please give those numbers? And do please open a
> new bug report, and let the bug triangers to decide what should be
> duplicates =)
We shouldn't treat OS recovery partitions the same way as other ntfs
partitions, and indeed recovery partitions have different labels and
partiotion type IDs to declare them as such. (especially when users
don't have any other installation media).
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Regards,
Dimitri.