Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 14:12:19 +0100 From: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> To: Shark Wang <sharkwang@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ? Message-ID: <42CD2A33.5080503@dial.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <1e22f3590507070420376112f@mail.gmail.com> References: <20050707111924.950B043D58@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <1e22f3590507070420376112f@mail.gmail.com>
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Shark Wang wrote: >Today, I heard something on the partition policy for FreeBSD. > >Someone said that we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' >in the same slice, otherwise, the System will not boot up ! > > So what? Please explain what actual problem you are trying to solve and why you would want to make /boot a partition at all? Have you read relevant sections from the handbook? You could start with: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disk-organization.html --Alex
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