Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 15:57:12 -0700 From: "Tetsuya Watanabe" <tetsuya1@prodigy.net> To: "Mark Ovens" <markov@globalnet.co.uk>, "Thierry Herbelot" <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Question re: FreeBSD3.2 from a Winodows user Message-ID: <000801beb6b9$3f2273a0$49809cd1@crap> References: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9906091408100.3005-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> <000901beb56d$a48142f0$b8809cd1@stralsund> <19990613103403.B255@marder-1> <3764BA2F.8E0EC9AB@telspace.alcatel.fr> <19990614190938.C254@marder-1>
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I finally decreased the size of the dos extended partiton and made a 1500MB space at the end of the ide primary mater. This makes FreeBSD "fdisk" find the right partiton for installation :> Thank you. Tetsuya ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Ovens <markov@globalnet.co.uk> To: Thierry Herbelot <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr> Cc: Tetsuya Watanabe <tetsuya1@prodigy.net>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, June 14, 1999 11:09 AM Subject: Re: Question re: FreeBSD3.2 from a Winodows user > On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 10:15:43AM +0200, Thierry Herbelot wrote: > > Hello, > > > > NOTE WELL : you can not install FreeBSD in an extended partition > > > > Uh, I thought only / needed to be in a primary partition and the > /usr etc could be in an extended (although I've always used a > primary), but checking I see that you can't create a UFS in an > extended. > > Apologies for the mis-leading info <hangs head in shame> > > -- > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov > _______________________________________________________________ > Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK > CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry > mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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