Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 09:25:15 +0000 (UTC) From: jb <jb.1234abcd@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Linux shared installation Message-ID: <loom.20140121T101701-402@post.gmane.org> References: <20140121060405.396586d4.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Polytropon <freebsd <at> edvax.de> writes: > ... > Swap: Can the two Linusi share the same swap partition? And > furthoermore, could FreeBSD also use that one? Note that the > different systems are not running at the same time, so it would > be nonsense to waste disk space for three "dedicated" swap > partitions when one is sufficient. > ... Swap partition in Linux has a signature, which is destroyed by FB, and so it has to be restored by Linux again. http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+FreeBSD-3.html Linux does suspend-to-disk to swap partition, which makes sharing it problematic. jb
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