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Author: Eric Shubert
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: 4 partitions
Nathan England wrote:
>> Why?
>>
>
> Who cares why? Is it possible or not? Do you have something useful to say
> or just a snappy question?


Inquiring minds want to know. ;)

> I don't personally care to use logical partitions either and I would
> rather use 4 primary partitions.


Why is that? What's the diff? Really.
If you're not booting to one of the primary partitions, why make it
primary in the first place? Who cares? Is there some reason? Or is it
just prettier to have your partitions numbered 1,2,3,4 instead of 1,2,3,5?

> I attempted a Fedora 11 install a few weeks ago and ran into the same
> problem. In the end, I used a different disc, arch cd or something and
> partitioned the disk the way I wanted it, then during the Fedora install I
> did a manual partition and only told it where to mount everything and what
> to format, but did not alter the partition setup at all. Eventually I got
> it to work that way.
>
> nathan
>



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-Eric 'shubes'

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