[ubuntu-in] Help : Re-partitioning effects on existing install

Mehul Ved mehul.n.ved at gmail.com
Tue Jul 29 21:30:32 BST 2008


On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Arpan Patelia <arpanfoross at gmail.com> wrote:
><snip>
> now if the swap
> partition becomes sda3 then will I be able to boot normally into my
> existing kubuntu install?

You will be able to boot without any problems. And you won't even
realise the difference unless you're hitting the swap space. So, you
can boot up in your Kubuntu install then make the changes in fstab
then run
mount -a
OR
swapon /dev/sda3
considering sda3 is your swap partition.



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