On Sun August 1 2010, Tom H wrote: > As a concrete example, Debian (and therefore Ubuntu), in its default > set up, mounts / on sda1 and swap on sda5 (with sda2 as an extended > partition) so having sda3 rather than sda4 as an extended partition > isn't a problem. > > The sda7/sda8 situation is strange but I have seen it before and don't > think that it is a problem. I would want to change it because I would > rather have an fdisk output that looks more "normal"/"logical" but it > wouldn't be a technical decision. > > The problem might be that there is no free space but the installed > must have some kind of warning for that (surely!). well, after playing around with gparted, I think I'm at a loss.. gparted in ubuntu shows my NTFS, extended, and linux partitions. Boot Fedora Live CD, install gparted, run gparted. shows 96.71 MB unallocated space, no partitions, nada.. -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
