Tweak the Alpha partition warning wording and comment a little.

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David E. O'Brien 2001-07-13 16:45:00 +00:00
parent 224b4c7715
commit 557f299a51
2 changed files with 10 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ diskLabel(Device *dev)
#ifdef __alpha__
/*
* The boot blocks require that the root partition is at the
* SRM requires that the root partition is at the
* begining of the disk and cannot boot otherwise.
* Warn Alpha users if they are about to shoot themselves in
* the foot in this way.
@ -977,10 +977,10 @@ diskLabel(Device *dev)
* check for a "close to 0" instead. :-(
*/
if ((flags & CHUNK_IS_ROOT) && (tmp->offset > 1024)) {
msgConfirm("Your root partition (a) does not seem to be the first\n"
"partition. The Alpha can only boot from the first partition,\n"
"so it is unlikely that your current disk layout will\n"
"be bootable boot after installation.\n"
msgConfirm("Your root partition `a' does not seem to be the first\n"
"partition. The Alpha's firmware can only boot from the\n"
"first partition. So it is unlikely that your current\n"
"disk layout will be bootable boot after installation.\n"
"\n"
"Please allocate the root partition before allocating\n"
"any others.\n");

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@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ diskLabel(Device *dev)
#ifdef __alpha__
/*
* The boot blocks require that the root partition is at the
* SRM requires that the root partition is at the
* begining of the disk and cannot boot otherwise.
* Warn Alpha users if they are about to shoot themselves in
* the foot in this way.
@ -977,10 +977,10 @@ diskLabel(Device *dev)
* check for a "close to 0" instead. :-(
*/
if ((flags & CHUNK_IS_ROOT) && (tmp->offset > 1024)) {
msgConfirm("Your root partition (a) does not seem to be the first\n"
"partition. The Alpha can only boot from the first partition,\n"
"so it is unlikely that your current disk layout will\n"
"be bootable boot after installation.\n"
msgConfirm("Your root partition `a' does not seem to be the first\n"
"partition. The Alpha's firmware can only boot from the\n"
"first partition. So it is unlikely that your current\n"
"disk layout will be bootable boot after installation.\n"
"\n"
"Please allocate the root partition before allocating\n"
"any others.\n");