Vfat partition - Alignment problem

[Jean-Philippe Georget]

Thomas Lange <lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE> writes:

> >>>>> On 31 Jul 2001 11:37:26 +0200, Jean-Philippe Georget <jpgeorget at ouvaton.org> said:
> 
>     > Hi, I tried to create some vfat partitions with FAI 2.1, Debian
>     > 2.2r3.  It seems that there is à problem of alignment as
>     > described in setup_harddisks (option '-d').

[...]
>     > Have you a simple tip to have "ready to use" vfat partition?
>     > PS. I trie FAI to make automatic Debian/Windows 9x
>     > reinstallation.  
> 
> If you like to make reinstallations, just create the vfat partition
> once by hand, then you can preserve the partition in the
> package_config file.

In fact, it's Debian installation and "tar xzf" of vfat partition with
key customization. I work in a kind of university and sometimes users
need re-partition HD...


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Jean-Philippe Georget
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