Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 11:51:27 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: "Craig Williamson (ENZ)" <craig.williamson@ericsson.co.nz> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux and FreeBSD partitioning question. Message-ID: <20020307115127.A86031@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <A238222A1695D311B41300508B102DC89EAB63@enzwnnt001.epa.ericsson.se>; from craig.williamson@ericsson.co.nz on Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 08:45:22AM %2B1100 References: <A238222A1695D311B41300508B102DC89EAB63@enzwnnt001.epa.ericsson.se>
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On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 08:45:22AM +1100, Craig Williamson (ENZ) wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm a new FreeBSD user with 12 months Linux experience. I have a 40
> Gb drive that I want to carve up between Linux and FreeBSD. I'll show you
> my idea for partitioning the drive and can you tell me any other suggestions
> I could do to partition it properly.
>
[...]
> /boot 100Mb Linux
> /boot 100Mb FreeBSD
> swap 512Mb Linux
> swap 512Mb FreeBSD
> / 9Gb Linux
> / 9Gb FreeBSD
You only need one partition for FreeBSD. Within the FreeBSD partition,
you have slices for swap and filesystems.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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