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[Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Russ Fineman wrote:
> On Sunday 27 January 2008 12:22:40 pm you wrote:
> <snip>
> > > I presently have openSUSE 10.2 installed on sdb1,2,3. I'm wanting to
> > > install openSUSE 11.0 on sdc1,2, 3. When I get into the installer and
> > > setup the partitions it still wants to use the swap partition on sdb1.
> > > How can I have separate swap partitions for each version or can I?
> > I think you need to learn how swap is used. If you create a new swap
> > partition _both_ installations will _use_ _both_ swap partitions. So if the
> > first swap partition is large enuf, you do not need to create another.
> >
> > HTH
> > ne...
> </snip>
>
> Thanks. I guess I did not understand how swap was used. I will see if I can 
> enlarge the first one. If not I may delete it and create a new one that will 
> handle both. 

It doesn't matter.  Swap space is swap space.


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