Installing Kubuntu with Windows XP and Ubuntu on it

C Hamel yogich at sc2000.net
Wed Oct 18 12:50:24 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 17 October 2006 07:15, Eric Lemoine wrote:
> On 10/17/06, Steve Grace <sgrace at pobox.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 22:05 +0300, Artur Boicu wrote:
> > > Is it real to have Windows XP, Ubuntu and Kubuntu at the same time?
> > > If yes, then do I need to create one more ext3 and swap partition?
> >
> > I'm doing this. Ubuntu and Kubuntu each created their own data and swap
> > partitions. I'm guessing that I could share one swap partition between
> > them but haven't bothered with doing that.
>
> Having multiple Linux OS share swap devices should work.
>
> --
> Eric
I've done it.  No problem at all.  Also shared a common /home area between the 
two distros.  Saves having to copy loads of stuff between /home/<users> 
partitions.
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	...CH
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