I went to install 11.1 yesterday

Manish Jain bourne.identity at hotmail.com
Sun Aug 20 16:09:17 UTC 2017



On 08/20/17 19:57, scratch65535 at att.net wrote:
> That's quite interesting!  What led me to believe it is that,
> after installing windows, which required creating and formatting
> an MBR partition, I tried to install 11.1 on the rest of the
> disc.  The first choice I was given was whole disc or partition.
> I chose partition, of course.  Whereupon it told me that MBR
> isn't supported, and that I could either permit it to consume the
> whole disc (for GPT, though it didn't actually say that), or back
> up and choose differently.  Functionally, the only choices on
> offer were whole disc or quit.  I quit.
> 

Are you using UFS or ZFS for the root filesystem ?

Thanks.
Manish Jain


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