+1 to this On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Myra Nelson <myra.nelson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I would like to thank all those who are working so diligently to make Arch > Linux more usable. There are just too many to list in one spot. > > Dave's install scripts are great. This was the easiest install I've ever > done save plugging in an MSDOS disk. > > To all those trying to come up with a graphical installer, I've never cared > for them starting with anaconda and FreeBSD' sys install. Doing the install > with these scripts removes all doubt about what's been done. Yes the AIF > put most of it in your face and was a very laudable project, but these > scripts take out all the doubt and forces you to think about how and what > you are doing. They also make it possible to plug another hard disk into a > running machine, do the install, then reboot to the new disk without using > any external drives. That's the part I really love. > > Thanks for the tips about ext4 on the boot partition. I do have one > question relating to the genfstab script. All the other scripts work with > sudo but genfstab doesn't. I get an error message "permission denied" I > have to su to root then run it. > > Myfra > > -- > Life's fun when your sick and psychotic!