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-rw-r--r--perl-install/NEWS2
-rw-r--r--perl-install/fs/any.pm2
-rw-r--r--perl-install/fs/partitioning_wizard.pm2
-rw-r--r--perl-install/install/NEWS2
4 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/NEWS b/perl-install/NEWS
index 09c4e0214..636a9db08 100644
--- a/perl-install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
o don't offer to format RAID or BIOS boot partition
o fix clearing an already filled GPT disk
o make clear a BIOS boot partition cannot have a mount point
+ o make error about BIOS boot partition more explicit about
+ its purpose and that it must be created (mga#18923)
Version 17.50 - 8 July 2016
diff --git a/perl-install/fs/any.pm b/perl-install/fs/any.pm
index 9d2dd2fb5..9dbda0eae 100644
--- a/perl-install/fs/any.pm
+++ b/perl-install/fs/any.pm
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ sub check_hds_boot_and_root {
}
} else {
if (is_boot_bios_part_needed($all_hds, $fstab)) {
- die N("You must have a Boot BIOS partition");
+ die N("You must have a BIOS boot partition for non-UEFI GPT-partitioned disks. Please create one before continuing.");
}
}
}
diff --git a/perl-install/fs/partitioning_wizard.pm b/perl-install/fs/partitioning_wizard.pm
index 6c709bc24..c17e3da52 100644
--- a/perl-install/fs/partitioning_wizard.pm
+++ b/perl-install/fs/partitioning_wizard.pm
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Then choose action ``Mount point'' and set it to `/'"), 1) or return;
}
} else {
if (fs::any::is_boot_bios_part_needed($all_hds, $fstab)) {
- $in->ask_warn('', N("You must have a Boot BIOS partition"));
+ $in->ask_warn('', N("You must have a BIOS boot partition for non-UEFI GPT-partitioned disks. Please create one before continuing."));
$ok = '';
}
}
diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS
index c1373fc7e..f37aad092 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
o auto_inst: fix clearing an already filled GPT disk
o don't offer to format RAID or BIOS boot partition
o make clear a BIOS boot partition cannot have a mount point
+ o make error about BIOS boot partition more explicit about
+ its purpose and that it must be created (mga#18923)
Version 17.50 - 8 July 2016