Holy ___: what is this "fstab" mess I made

[Karl Larsen]

On 06/02/2010 11:32 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
> --- On Thu, 6/3/10, jon at jcosby.com<jon at jcosby.com>  wrote:
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>> It looks like /dev/sda6 is your / device and /dev/sda5 is
>> /home. Is 
>> this right?
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> Reposting below to keep things neat...
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> Partition 1=Windows XP recovery, 2=XP 3=Storage(NTFS) 4=(Logical partition) 5=9.04 6=10.04 7=swap
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> Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x11a8ba38
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>     Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1               1         637     5116671   12  Compaq diagnostics
> /dev/sda2   *         638        5736    40957717+   7  HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/sda3            5737       15633    79497652+   7  HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/sda4           15634       19457    30716218    5  Extended
> /dev/sda5           15634       18692    24571354+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda6           18693       19196     4047870   83  Linux
> /dev/sda7           19197       19457     2096451   82  Linux swap / Solaris
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         Well it looks to me like the /dev/sda6 is too small for 10.04. 
You have a huge partition for 9.04. Suggest you make /dev/sda6 larger by 
taking about 3 gb from /devsda5.



73 Karl


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