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[aa18ac0] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" |
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [ |
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[3f8be484] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> |
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| 5 | %general-entities; |
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| 6 | ]> |
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| 7 | |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-partitioning-creatingpartition"> |
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="creatingpartition.html"?> |
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| 10 | |
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| 11 | <title>Creating a New Partition</title> |
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| 12 | |
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[dabbced] | 13 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" |
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[3f8be484] | 14 | href="../common/creatingpartition.xml" |
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[dabbced] | 17 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" |
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[3f8be484] | 18 | href="../common/creatingpartition.xml" |
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[dabbced] | 21 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" |
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[3f8be484] | 22 | href="../common/creatingpartition.xml" |
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| 23 | xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='c'])"/> |
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[dabbced] | 25 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" |
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[3f8be484] | 26 | href="../common/creatingpartition.xml" |
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| 27 | xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='d'])"/> |
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[dabbced] | 29 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" |
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[3f8be484] | 30 | href="../common/creatingpartition.xml" |
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| 31 | xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='e'])"/> |
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| 32 | |
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[6aff9c0] | 33 | <para>On a Sparc system we have to create a special partition first. This |
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[3f8be484] | 34 | partition is called <quote>Whole disk</quote>, and must be the 3rd partition |
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[359b123] | 35 | on the disk. The other partitions are virtual slices of this |
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| 36 | <quote>Whole disk</quote> partition. </para> |
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[3f8be484] | 37 | |
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[359b123] | 38 | <para>There are some limitations on the first partition of |
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[3f8be484] | 39 | <filename class="devicefile">hda</filename> or <filename |
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| 40 | class="devicefile">sda</filename> on the system. This partition must be less |
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[359b123] | 41 | than 2 gigabytes, and it must be root.</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 42 | |
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| 43 | </sect1> |
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