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Author: shadow
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Subject: / spanning multiple disks
Rob Wultsch wrote:

> Tell me if I am making any mistakes here please. The order that I will
> go in is something like:
>
 > 1. Install debian with (assuming 1 gig =1024, other wise I will reduce
 > the linux native by an appriot amount):
 > sda  1 /boot 50  MB (me thinks that 100 is a bit excessive
 >      2 /     871 MB ext2
 > *    3 swap  103 MB swap

>
 > sdb  1 swap  153 MB swap
 > *    2       871 MB ext2

>
> *my sun has 288 MB ram so I do not think that I will be doing a ton of
> swapping
>
> 2. Convert ext2 into a ext3 (I have instructions on how to do that
> somewhere)


I would check out the bf24 floppies to install Debian. The bf24
floppies include the 2.4.18 kernel and native support for ext3 and
reiserfs. I've been using them on x86 for over two years without a
problem, but YMMV on Sparc.


-- 
Chris Lewis

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