Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 13:45:11 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: dmitry_makovey@mail.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Partitioning Message-ID: <395893C7.FA2CFDD4@i-clue.de> References: <3958BDF3.B6C4A3E8@ids.pl>
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Dmitry Makovey wrote: > > Can I install FreeBSD on logical disk in extended partition? No. You need one DOS partition table entry, that is (in DOS parlance) partition 1-4. This translates to FreeBSD slice 0-3. > I have Linux & Win95 installed, and wanna try FreeBSD (as an > alternative OS for Linux) > So I have (in Linux terms): > /dev/hda1 - windows > /dev/hda2 - ext. partition /dev/hda3 seems to be available. Swap and all the other stuff will be maintained inside the DOS partition 3. Unfortunately, some repartitioning will be needed: FreeBSD wants its root partition to fit completely into the very first GB of your boot disk. Alternatively, you may install FreeBSD onto a second disc. > /dev/hda5 - Linux / > /dev/hda6 - free (but I can move here /home) > /dev/hda7 - Linux swap > /dev/hda8 - Linuix /home HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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