Multiple linux sharing one common swap

Kent Frazier kentfrazier at gmail.com
Mon Dec 27 06:56:04 UTC 2004


> Since I posted the original  query, I've been investigating  cfdisk and
> came across something about maximizing a partition with the letter '
> m'.  Can someone explain what is meant by maximizing ---could it
> possibly mean restoring the selected partition back to it's original
> partition boundaries?   I don't dare running this until I know what
> maximizing does.

I am not really familiar with cfdisk, but my educated guess about
maximizing in a partitioning program is that it will create a
partition as large as the available space allows.  I don't think it
would restore your partitions.

I may be wrong though.

Kent




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