swift 13/04/06 08:14:35 Modified: hb-install-sparc-disk.xml Log: Fix bug #463479 - Update partitioning information on that OBP versions higher than 3 support larger root file systems
Revision Changes Path 1.38 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-disk.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-disk.xml?rev=1.38&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-disk.xml?rev=1.38&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-disk.xml?r1=1.37&r2=1.38 Index: hb-install-sparc-disk.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-disk.xml,v retrieving revision 1.37 retrieving revision 1.38 diff -u -r1.37 -r1.38 --- hb-install-sparc-disk.xml 23 Feb 2013 18:38:22 -0000 1.37 +++ hb-install-sparc-disk.xml 6 Apr 2013 08:14:35 -0000 1.38 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-disk.xml,v 1.37 2013/02/23 18:38:22 swift Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-disk.xml,v 1.38 2013/04/06 08:14:35 swift Exp $ --> <sections> -<version>8</version> -<date>2013-02-23</date> +<version>9</version> +<date>2013-04-06</date> <section> <title>Introduction to Block Devices</title> @@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ <p> If you are not interested in drawing up a partitioning scheme, the table below -suggests a suitable starting point for most systems. +suggests a suitable starting point for most systems. Note that this is only an +example, so feel free to use different partitioning schemes yourself. </p> <p> @@ -79,9 +80,11 @@ <ti><2 GB</ti> <ti>/</ti> <ti> - Root partition. For SPARC64 systems with older OBP versions, this + Root partition. For SPARC64 systems with OBP versions 3 or less, this <e>must</e> be less than 2 GB in size, and the first partition on the - disk. + disk. More recent OBP versions can deal with larger root partitions and, + as such, can support having <path>/usr</path>, <path>/var</path> and other + locations on the same partition. </ti> </tr> <tr>