From: James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Botched Raid1 install
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:36:33 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20110729T203435-307@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CA+czFiCH2ijTAzNdVFj3Pyx9DUTO-3hsR_G7et6ztX9_s-U8hg@mail.gmail.com
Michael Mol <mikemol <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > I also intend to use ext4 for all 3 partitions, boot,root,swap;
> I gather that it's now possible to put your swap in a swap file on a
> filesystem, as opposed to giving it its own partition, but...why?
Sorry, only for boot and root; definitely not for swap....
I will be using RAID-1 on boot, root and swap too so the
system does not fail, if the swap on one drive fails.....
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-29 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-28 14:46 [gentoo-user] Botched Raid1 install James
2011-07-28 23:46 ` Daniel Frey
2011-07-29 2:45 ` Paul Hartman
2011-07-29 17:23 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2011-07-29 17:30 ` Michael Mol
2011-07-29 17:56 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-07-29 18:36 ` James [this message]
2011-07-29 17:10 ` James
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