7.10 Install turned Windows partition into swap space!

[Rich Rudnick]

Michael R. Head wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 03:20 +0530, Raseel Bhagat wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 2:57 AM, Michael R. Head
>> <burner at suppressingfire.org> wrote:
>>         
>>         On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 22:50 +0200, Alexandra Zaharia wrote:
>>         
>>         
>>         /dev/sda5 is the swap partition and is setup just fine.
>>         
>>         What I'm saying is that the install process initialized _two_
>>         swap
>>         partitions. One was the resized windows partition, the other
>>         was a newly
>>         created partition. The newly created partition is up and
>>         running as swap
>>         just fine.
>>         
>>         (cat /proc/swaps shows this as expected)
>>  

I've been very active on the #ubuntu support channel since warty, and
have never heard of this happening before. I don't think you'll need to
worry about this during the install fest. Just take it as  a reminder to
check their partition layouts before they commit them :)