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From: Damir Cifer <k4ef0098@kiss.uni-lj.si>
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Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD into a logical partition
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On Sun, 7 Jul 1996, Doug White wrote:

> > What I wonder is if it will be possible to install FreeBSD into a part of 
> > the extended partition (logical partition) in the 2.2.0 release? Is it 
> > perhaps already possible in the current snaps?
> No, FreeBSD requires it's own slice.  

Seems I have to rephrase :) (bad formulation :))

Is it possible to install FreeBSD (if not, when will it be) into a 
logical extended partition. Like in Linux you can install for example into 
/dev/hdc8 (6. logical partition on the 3rd drive)?

Cya