1. Installing Oracle Linux
  2. Installing a System With a Btrfs root File System
  3. Using the Text Installer

Using the Text Installer

The following steps are limited to what's relevant to a Btrfs installation. For the complete procedure, see Installing in Text Mode.

  1. From the text based installation menu, type 5 to configure Installation Destination.

    1. Installation Destination: If the preferred disk is already selected, type c to continue. Otherwise, type the number corresponding to the disk you want to use, press Enter, then type c to continue.

    2. Partitioning Options: If the preferred option is already selected, type c to continue. Otherwise, type the number corresponding to the preferred option, press Enter, then type c to continue.

    3. Partition Scheme Options: Type 2 to use Btrfs, press Enter, then type c to return to the main menu.

  2. Configure all the remaining settings that are flagged with the warning symbol (!).
  3. After you have completed configuring all the installation options, type b to begin the installation.