Installation?

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-----Original Message-----
From: Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com>
To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
Sent: Wed, Mar 9, 2011 2:10 pm
Subject: Re: Installation?


On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Pongo A. Pan <pongo_pan at charter.net> wrote:

>

> Perhaps the OP should also try "sudo parted --list" in a terminal.  I

> forget if parted is installed by default in 10.10.  It seems to be in

> natty.

>  pongo at seneca:~$ sudo parted --list

>  [sudo] password for pongo:

>  Model: ATA ST31000333AS (scsi)

>  Disk /dev/sda: 1000GB

>  Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B

>  Partition Table: msdos

>

>  Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system     Flags

>  1      32.3kB  419MB   419MB   primary   ext2            boot

>  2      419MB   10.9GB  10.5GB  primary   linux-swap(v1)

>  3      10.9GB  1000GB  989GB   extended

>  5      10.9GB  110GB   98.9GB  logical   ext4

>  6      110GB   895GB   785GB   logical   ext4

>  7      895GB   992GB   96.4GB  logical   ext4

>  8      992GB   1000GB  8613MB  logical   fat32

>

> Pretty unambiguous.  Don't look at me! LL's partition scheme.

But why is the linux-swap partition 10 GB? (Huge!)

 
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