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diff --git a/docs/installer/en/drakdisk.xml b/docs/installer/en/drakdisk.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 8d689c5d..00000000 --- a/docs/installer/en/drakdisk.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,74 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?><section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns2="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:id="drakdisk"> - <!-- - lebarhon 2012-08-30 Added some comments. Imho, the option button needs explanations --> - - <!--marja 2012-09-02 changed title to visible title for this tool in MCC --> - - <info> - <title xml:id="drakdisk-ti1">Manage disk partitions</title> - - <subtitle>drakdisk or diskdrake</subtitle> - </info> - - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata xml:id="drakdiskBackup-im1" width="546" revision="1" depth="101" fileref="drakdiskBackup.png" align="center" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - - <warning> - <para>This tool is very powerful, a tiny error or a cat jumping on your - keyboard can lead to losing all data on a partition or even to erasing the - entire hard disk. For that reason, you'll see the screen above on top of - the tool screen. Click on <emphasis>Exit</emphasis> if you're not sure you - want to continue.</para> - </warning> - - <para>If you have more than one hard disk, you can switch to the hard disk - you want to work on by selecting the correct tab (sda, sdb, sdc etc).</para> - - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata revision="1" align="center" xml:id="drakdisk-im1" width="629" fileref="drakdisk.png" depth="404" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - - <para>You can choose from many actions to adjust your hard disk to your - preferences. Wiping an entire hard disk, splitting or merging partitions, - resizing them or changing the filesystem, formatting or viewing what is in a - partition: it is all possible. The <emphasis><guibutton>Clear - all</guibutton></emphasis> button at the bottom is to erase the complete - disk, the other buttons become visible on the right after you click on a partition.</para> - - <para>If the partition you select is mounted, like in the example below, you - cannot choose to resize, format or delete it. To be able to do that the - partition must be unmounted first.</para> - - <para>It is only possible to resize a partition on its right side</para> - - <para>To change a partition type (change ext3 to ext4 for example) you have - to delete the partition and then re-create it with the new type. The button - <guibutton role="bold">Create</guibutton> appears when a disk empty part is - selected</para> - - <para>You can choose a mount point that doesn't exist, it will be - created.</para> - - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata xml:id="drakdiskMountedPartition-im1" revision="1" fileref="drakdiskMountedPartition.png" align="center" width="629" format="PNG" depth="434"/> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - - <para>Selecting <emphasis><guibutton>Toggle to expert - mode</guibutton></emphasis> gives some extra available actions, like - labelling the partition, as can be seen in the screenshot below.</para> - - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata revision="1" depth="449" xml:id="drakdiskExpertUnmounted-im1" align="center" fileref="drakdiskExpertUnmounted.png" width="629" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - - <para>You can start this tool from the command line, by typing <emphasis role="bold">drakdisk</emphasis> or <emphasis role="bold">diskdrake</emphasis> as root.</para> -</section>
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