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On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 11:57:20AM +0100, lee wrote |
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> He said that he "has a primary partition 1, which covers the entire |
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> hard drive" and "a small / partition". That made me think that he |
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> has two disks. |
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Primary partitions are numbered 1 through 4 and logical partitions are |
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numbered 5 and up. The "primary partition" is the entire physical disk. |
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5 is the small /, 6 is swap, and 7 is the rest of the disk. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |
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