Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2017 20:25:48 +0100 From: swjatoslaw gerus <milstar2@eml.cc> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Why don't you just remove one of the Linux installationy you have? -yes ready to perform but Message-ID: <1483385148.838475.835195569.6E8F7BAE@webmail.messagingengine.com> In-Reply-To: <20170102193911.9bfbb0cb.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <1483234588.3953682.834028153.34EF2FB6@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20170101032236.58b18351.freebsd@edvax.de> <1483319958.407695.834613121.22D7AD34@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20170102022858.aa354bba.freebsd@edvax.de> <1483378580.815169.835118185.09E0A997@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20170102193911.9bfbb0cb.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Why don't you just remove one of the Linux installationy you have? yes ready to perform this taskbut in linux grub 1 installation 32 bit 16.04 sda1 2 installation 64 bit 16.04 sda6 was made 1 month later after 1 bsd loader notation another ########################### which of is first ? would try to check bsd loader ########################################## ready to erase 1 installation ######################### but would not possible if erase installation 1 grub would allocate all disk to 2 linux ? or erase 1 -100% sucess would 140 gb free for freebsd -- swjatoslaw gerus milstar2@eml.cc On Mon, Jan 2, 2017, at 07:39 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 02 Jan 2017 18:36:20 +0100, swjatoslaw gerus wrote: > > Tryed .. . system memory not enough > > Please be precise: The _hard disk memory_ probably isn't enough. > You need to either shrink one of the Linux partitions, or remove > one entirely. > > The term "system memory" usually refers to RAM which you have > plenty of, and FreeBSD doesn't need much RAM to work. :-) > > > > > asked about wish to install on Sandisk > > this have 14.3 gb free > > That is possible, but not a good idea, because you want to boot > FreeBSD from the disk (with "disk speed"), not from USB stick, > which has terrible I/O performance. (Not that it's impossible, > but it's a very _very_ bad idea.) > > > > > Would that correct -perform installation on sandisk (usb3 but sony > > usb2) > > No. That would be a bad idea. > > > > > test with usb2 speed 10 mb/sek > > if test sucessfull , erase both linux ad put from sandisk on hda ... > > That would be very much trouble. > > Why don't you just remove one of the Linux installationy you have? > You already said that one doesn't really work at all - so remove > it. Keep the one you're currently working with. Zero risk. > > > > > would that work ? if yes -very good ... limit risk > > As I said, it would work, but the performance and usability will > definitely be bad, and _booting_ that installation would be a > massive problem because the FreeBSD boot media already has one > active partition - the one the installer boots from. > > So to summarize again: > > Shrink or remove one of the Linux installations, then install > into the free and unallocated (!) disk space. > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- http://www.fastmail.com - Or how I learned to stop worrying and love email again
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