Re: [SLUG] Comments on partitions

From: Smitty (a.smitty@verizon.net)
Date: Wed Sep 11 2002 - 21:58:09 EDT


I just used sfdisk -sl and found the missing partitions, the extended and the
empty ones. Don't ask me why there are empty ones.
p.s. "it doesn't matter" is a trademark.
it doesn't matter (tm)
Smitty

On Wednesday 11 September 2002 21:50, you wrote:
> The logical partitions are all contained within the extended
> partition, which cfdisk is not showing, because it doesn't 'matter'.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Jim Wildman, CISSP jim@rossberry.com
> http://www.rossberry.com
>
> On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Smitty wrote:
> > I checked my harddisk partitions with cfdisk and found that
> > hda1 /boot is a primary partition
> > hda5 swap is a logical partition
> > hda6 /home is a logical partition
> > hda7 / is a logical partition
> >
> > Is one primary and three logical partitions unusual?
> > I could not find an extended partition.
> >
> > Smitty



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