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| From: | James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | [gentoo-user] Re: Botched Raid1 install | ||
| Date: | Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:38:11 | ||
| Message-Id: | loom.20110729T203435-307@post.gmane.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Botched Raid1 install by Michael Mol |
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| 1 | Michael Mol <mikemol <at> gmail.com> writes: |
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| 4 | > > I also intend to use ext4 for all 3 partitions, boot,root,swap; |
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| 7 | > I gather that it's now possible to put your swap in a swap file on a |
| 8 | > filesystem, as opposed to giving it its own partition, but...why? |
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| 11 | Sorry, only for boot and root; definitely not for swap.... |
| 12 | I will be using RAID-1 on boot, root and swap too so the |
| 13 | system does not fail, if the swap on one drive fails..... |
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| 17 | James |