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>I have a 1TB hard drive on which I have a couple of other Linux distros i>nstalled. Distro 1 has its root on /dev/sdb1 and then swap as >/dev/sdb2 with the home partition on dev/sdb5. Distro 2 has its root on >/dev/sdb6, swap on /dev/sdb7, and home on /dev/sdb8. >When I go to install Fedora 20, it sees the free space (about 800GB) on >sdb, but insists on installing the first partition I create for it >(root) on /dev/sdb3. It doesn't appear that this works as the install >fails with insufficient space, but I don't see how to overwrite during >the install the option for the first Fedora partition to be /dev/sdb9 >instead (and proceed from there). >Am I missing something? Is this possible? >Thanks. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ THis is what I would do Have Distro 1 use /dev/sdb7 for swap.. Installl Distro 3 on /dev/sdb2 No need for separate swap each distro.. HTH Marvin On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Trey Sizemore <t...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > I have a 1TB hard drive on which I have a couple of other Linux distros > installed. Distro 1 has its root on /dev/sdb1 and then swap as > /dev/sdb2 with the home partition on dev/sdb5. Distro 2 has its root on > /dev/sdb6, swap on /dev/sdb7, and home on /dev/sdb8. > > When I go to install Fedora 20, it sees the free space (about 800GB) on > sdb, but insists on installing the first partition I create for it > (root) on /dev/sdb3. It doesn't appear that this works as the install > fails with insufficient space, but I don't see how to overwrite during > the install the option for the first Fedora partition to be /dev/sdb9 > instead (and proceed from there). > > Am I missing something? Is this possible? > > Thanks. > > -- > Cheers, > Trey > ---- > > Whether we are asleep, or awake, we are really watching the functioning > of our own minds; we create the reality around us. > > Darwin tbook-3.T-mobile.com 14.0.0 x86_64 > 17:04 up 1 day, 3:15, 5 users, load averages: 3.40 3.52 3.73 > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
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