RE: Solaris-Linux Dual boot

["Puneet Parashar" <puneet_parashar@xxxxxxxx>]

yes that was my question. help!

-----Original Message-----
From: Vavi [mailto:vavilu@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 7:02 AM
To: linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [linux-delhi] Solaris-Linux Dual boot


i think he rather meant to ask was, would linux use the "whole" solaris
partition as linux swap (of 3Gb!!), since to linux it appears solaris
partition as swap...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ajay Kumar" <ajay_kumar19@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 6:05 PM
Subject: Re: [linux-delhi] Solaris-Linux Dual boot


> Hi puneet,
>
> yes. linux swap partion will use the solaris swap partion. because one
os
is
> working at a time. there could be three os as you are planning.
>
> Ajay
>
>
>
> >From: "Puneet Parashar" <puneet_parashar@xxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: "Linux-Delhi (E-mail)" <linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: [linux-delhi] Solaris-Linux Dual boot
> >Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 11:54:13 +0530
> >
> >Hi everyone,
> >
> >We have a machine with solaris 2.6 and Win NT partitions (3GB each).
We
> >wanted to install Redhat 7.0 on the third partition. But both the
Disk
> >Druid and fdisk show (or rather detect) the solaris partition as
linux
> >swap (of size 3GB). Why is this so?
> >If we install Redhat would linux use the solaris partition for swap
> >purposes?
> >
> >Thanks in Advance,
> >Regds,
> >Puneet Parashar
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