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   Bit Twister to Vince Coen   
   Re: Open Mandriva   
   15 Jun 14 15:13:29   
   
   From: BitTwister@mouse-potato.com   
      
   On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:43:06 +0100, Vince Coen wrote:   
      
   > E.g., Works with grub2,   
      
   I think that is still a work in progress, do check   
   https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_4_Errata   
      
   > plays with gpt HDD as /home etc,   
      
   Running without problems using gpt partitioned drives here.   
   msdos partition tools like fdisk, sdisk,... really do not like gpt   
   partition table. https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12176   
      
   Not a big loss for me. I use gparted from a sysrescuecd  cd/usb media.   
   http://www.sysresccd.org/Download   
      
   > pick up other OS's.   
      
   I am still using grub legacy for any other OS boot .   
      
   > All this assuming I will use a full install iso for x64 (AMD).   
      
   This is what I used:   Mageia-4-x86_64-DVD.iso   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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