On Wednesday 05 January 2005 12:47, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 10:49:19AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > BTW, i have another question. I am trying to fix debian-installer to > > > create the prep partition, but i would like to have some info on the > > > expected constraints of said partition. Some tell it has to be entirely > > > in the first 8MB, others the first 5MB, and my powerstack has a 17MB > > > boot partition right now. > > > > All I can say, it's that my boot PReP partition is the 1st and about 4 MB > > in size (cannot size it less than 1% of the disk.....) > > second partition is / > > third is swap. > > BTW, for debian, it makes more sense to have the second partition as swap, > and the third as /, i think, since it was decided some time back to default > to root=/dev/sda3, and not sda2.
Yes, I did that on my two 150. > > > That works for me. > > Until the kernel grows beyond 4MB. > Friendly. Felipe