"William A. Mahaffey III" <wam%hiwaay.net@localhost> writes: > Only partly joking, more to indicate 'no offense intended'. The man > pages are quite useful & accurate, but mute on the interaction between > installer & commands invoked from the shell under the installer (for > example). I apparently got in trouble by rebooting from the invoked > shell rather than 'ctrl-D'-ing back to the installer (definitely pilot > error, but too easy to do), leaving things unbootable until I use > another USB installer to zero out enough of the 2 offending drives to > be able to boot the installer again. Again, no biggie, but a bit more > discussion somewhere might have kept me out of the drink. A fair point, but this all belongs in the installer documentation, as the commands are part of base and the installer is on top, logically.
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