From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 23 5:43:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E889614F68 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 05:43:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id NAA18547; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:37:42 +0200 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id OAA23379; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 14:42:24 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telss1 (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAA25827; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 14:16:24 +0200 (MEST) Received: from alcatel.fr by telss1 (8.8.8+Sun/SMI-SVR4) id OAA11893; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 14:29:02 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <37EA1C84.38F4A075@alcatel.fr> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 14:26:44 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot Reply-To: thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr Organization: ALCATEL CIT Nanterre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: George Uhl Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems installing 3.3 References: <199909221627.MAA09162@mamba-e.gsfc.nasa.gov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello I wouldn't even bother sharing anything but data between Linux and BSD (what's more is that there is a 128Megs limit on a Linux swap partition, which is a bit short wtih modern machines : my BP6 has 128 Megs of RAM and more than 260 Megs of swap - whih is only shared between 3-Stable and 4-Current) TfH George Uhl wrote: > > Thierry, > > Thanks for the quick response!! Is it OK to put FreeBSD > swap space in the extended partition? I'm also considering > sharing the swap space between Linux and FreeBSD. There > is a Linux mini-howto which provides instructions on how > to do this. > > Thanks, > George To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message