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Date:      Mon, 02 Jan 2017 18:36:20 +0100
From:      swjatoslaw gerus <milstar2@eml.cc>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bsd loader stated2- 141 gb for 1 linux 142 gb for second realy each Linux use some 10gb  how can  make free some 100gb for bsd ?
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  Tryed  .. . system memory not enough
asked about wish to install on Sandisk 
this have 14.3 gb free

 Would that correct  -perform installation on sandisk (usb3 but sony
 usb2)
test with usb2 speed 10 mb/sek   
if test sucessfull  , erase both linux ad put from sandisk on hda  ...

would that work ?  if yes -very good  ... limit risk

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  swjatoslaw  gerus
  milstar2@eml.cc

On Mon, Jan 2, 2017, at 02:28 AM, Polytropon wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Jan 2017 02:19:18 +0100, swjatoslaw gerus wrote:
> > 2.6.4 Guided partitioning automatically sets up the disk partitions, 
> > it is for author (diletant -1 installation in life multiple
> > complications -via wlan& )
> > #####################################################################
> > 
> > bsd loader stated  141 gb for 1 linux 142 gb for second
> 
> How big is the disk you're installing to?
> 
> 
> 
> > realy each  Linux use some 10gb  how can  make free some 100gb for bsd ?
> 
> As I mentioned already: You can use the graphical partition editor
> "gparted" from within Linux. Start the 32 bit Ubuntu, shrink the
> 64 bit Ubuntu's partition, leave the free space unallocated. This
> is where FreeBSD can install to - or vice versa, depending on
> which Linux you can consider more "superfluous". :-)
> 
> 
> 
> >  after successfull instalation both linux planned to delete 
> > but if erase before would not possible communicate with you
> 
> You could also remove _one_ Linux version and keep the one that
> works for you (the one you're currently using to communicate).
> That should provide sufficient disk space for a FreeBSD install.
> You can then delete the remaining Linux when everything is to
> your needs.
> 
> Check the handbook for details:
> 
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/bsdinstall-partitioning.html
> 
> You could also use the installers "Manual Partitioning" option
> to remove of the Linusi. Make sure you remove the right one.
> If you are concerned, make a backup before you do anything to
> the partitions so you can restore the entire disk, just for
> the worst case.
> 
> The process to delete and create partitions is explained in detail
> on the page listed above.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Polytropon
> Magdeburg, Germany
> Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
> Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...

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