[493] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Disk drive stuff
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Fries)
Thu Aug 10 23:29:27 1995
To: jduersto@kendall.mdcc.edu (Jason Duerstock)
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 12:29:09 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9508092018.A27847-0100000@kendall.mdcc.edu> from "Jason Duerstock" at Aug 9, 95 08:06:20 pm
From: tfries@umr.edu (Todd Fries)
> 1) Is there any particular reason to partition a disk that is going to be
> dedicated to Linux? i.e. if I have a second drive in my system that isn't
> needed for booting, can I just "mke2fs /dev/hdb" and forget partitioning it?
Works fine. I did it when I borrowed a friend's 500mb hd. Worked like a charm!
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Todd Fries...tfries@umr.edu
http://www.cs.umr.edu/~tfries
