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  Msg # 6 of 505 on ZZLI4427, Thursday 8-20-25, 12:37  
  From: HOLGER WANSING  
  To: VINCENT DANJEAN  
  Subj: Bug#1111577: installation-reports: Missi  
 XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist 
 From: hwansing@mailbox.org 
  
 Control: clone -1 -2 
 Control: reassign -1 partman-partitioning 
 Control: retitle -1 partman-partitioning: Missing information about default 
 units (GB since trixie) 
 Control: reassign -2 partman-lvm 
 Control: retitle -2 partman-lvm: Wrong information about default units (GB 
 since trixie) 
  
  
 Hi Vincent, 
  
 you are right. That should be fixed. 
 I'm reassigning to the relevant packages. 
  
 Thanks! 
  
  
  
 Vincent Danjean  wrote (Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:58:28 
 +0200): 
 > Package: installation-reports 
 > Severity: minor 
 > 
 >   Hi, 
 > 
 >   The current trixie installer switches to GB as default unit instead of 
 MB. 
 > And indeed, both for plain (gpt) partitions and logical volume (LVM), I 
 checked that the default unit is now GB. 
 > 
 >   I think that the default unit should be added in the text when choosing 
 plain (gpt) partitions. 
 > And, in any way, the text when choosing LV size must be changed as it still 
 refer to megabytes instead of gigabytes (but gigabytes are really used). 
 > 
 >   Here are two screenshot of the installer text: 
 > - one when creating plain (gpt) partition with no information about default 
 unit (GB used) 
 > - one when creating logical volume (LVM) which state that the defaut unit 
 is 
 Megabyte (GB in fact) 
  
  
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