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LinuxNewbie.org: How to create a multiple partition system

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 23, 2000

[ Thanks to Sensei for this link.
]

This NHF is aimed at those who wish to know what this
business with multiple partitions is all about.

“…I want people to be able to try the multiple partition
scheme without having to wipe out their hard drive and reinstall.
So, in order to do that, we have to do a lots of moving of data and
creation of partitions and filesystems, etc. So, we’ll go through
this real slowly.”

“First, I’d recommend that you read 7DS’s NHF on the basic
filesystem stuff – knowing that will be a great help with this NHF,
and I’m going to assume from this point on that you have read
it…”


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