Re: Disk drive stuff

Todd Fries (tfries@umr.edu)
Thu, 10 Aug 1995 12:29:09 +0000 (GMT)

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> 1) Is there any particular reason to partition a disk that is going to be
> dedicated to Linux? i.e. if I have a second drive in my system that isn't
> needed for booting, can I just "mke2fs /dev/hdb" and forget partitioning it?

Works fine. I did it when I borrowed a friend's 500mb hd. Worked like a charm!

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