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Old 09-12-2007   #1 (permalink)
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How to partition Free and OpenBSD?
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What are the good sizes of partitions in fidsk should i set for FreeBSD and what slices should i set for Free in disklabel? What sizes should i set for OpenBSD?
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For starters just create a primary partition of 4Gb (or more) and just accept the defaults freeBSD suggests.
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For starters just create a primary partition of 4Gb (or more) and just accept the defaults freeBSD suggests.
Is the 4 GB the first screen i come to that i have to enter in a size for the slices? How do i what sould i enter for OpenBSD? Also when i use the defaults for Free, is it going to take up my whole HDD? I hope not.
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