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# 1  
Old 04-06-2009
Java Root Filesystem

Hi,

Can we install root file system on other than 0th slice????
# 2  
Old 04-06-2009
yes you can.
# 3  
Old 04-06-2009
thanks a lot...
# 4  
Old 04-06-2009
In the old days we used to install root on slice 0, then swap on slice 1, but now common practise is to install swap on the first, slice 0, then root on slice 1.

SBK
# 5  
Old 04-07-2009
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Originally Posted by sbk1972
In the old days we used to install root on slice 0, then swap on slice 1, but now common practise is to install swap on the first, slice 0, then root on slice 1.

SBK
Not in the olden days, majority of us are using that standard even now
# 6  
Old 04-07-2009
Many of the systems I work on are still 0-root 1-swap. Perfectly cool way still.

SBK
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