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Clarify that scripted installations don't require specification of boot

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partitions, as there seems to be widespread confusion on this point.

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Nathan Whitehorn 2021-03-19 09:44:30 -04:00
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@ -199,6 +199,10 @@ As an example, a typical invocation looks like:
.Pp
bsdinstall scriptedpart ada0 { 20G freebsd-ufs /, 4G freebsd-swap, 20G freebsd-ufs /var, auto freebsd-ufs /usr }
.Pp
Note that the list of partitions should
.Em not
include boot partitions (e.g. EFI system partitions), which will be created automatically on whatever disk includes /.
.Pp
A shorter invocation to use the default partitioning (as
.Cm autopart
would have used) on the same disk: