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On Thursday 14 July 2005 21:22, Richard Fish wrote: |
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> Allan Gottlieb wrote: |
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> >>Boot from the gentoo cd. Now use cfdisk to make at least two partitions |
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> >> into the free space, / and /boot. |
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> >Don't you also need swap? /boot is desirable, but not required. |
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> You can create a swap file at any time..so a partition is really not |
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> necessary here. There may be some performance difference between a swap |
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> partition or a swap file, but hard disks are so friggin slow these days |
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> when compared to RAM and CPU that nobody really cares. |
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nope ;) |
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there is no difference between swapfile and swap with 2.6 |
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