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Re: syquest syjet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher E. Brown)
Sat Aug 15 08:04:40 1998
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 03:59:47 -0800 (AKDT)
From: "Christopher E. Brown" <cbrown@denalics.net>
To: Henrik Johansson <henrik@lcdata.se>
cc: Sandy Basickes <basic@Op.Net>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <35D2ECCA.20FB71D2@lcdata.se>
On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Henrik Johansson wrote:
> Hi!
>
> You´re quite right about the partiton-id having nothing to do
> with the filesystem You create on it. However many OS depend
> on which id the partion have in oder to recognize it directly without
> using any crude probing which could lead to confusion.
> And to clearify a few things: id 82 is designated "Linux swap", and
> id 83 is known as "Linux native".
> What the "Extended Linux" (id 85) is really for, I do not know.
> Maybe someone more involved in this, could enlighten me?
Correct, Linux Native is type 83 not 82. (Think I need a bigger kb again,
the kerys are still to close)
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