On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Miguel Figueiredo <el...@debianpt.org> wrote: >> Could swap be put at the begin instead of at the end of a disk? >> It's better for performance and it allows one to resize the / partition >> without touching the swap one. > > /boot is very small and usually it's a good idea to have it in the begining of > the disk so bootloaders don't have problems with dealing with it. > At least this was a requirement with ancient distributions/disks/bios :) > I'm not sure if the same happens today on any arch or port... > > If that's the case then /boot, swap, everything else would be safer.
I mean before /, by default there's no separate /boot. Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTi=n55htztafjtu7bcfb2+5oicw0rtotadcmj...@mail.gmail.com
