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Re: Resizing partitions..



On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 23:29, Derek Gladding wrote:

> The only possible weirdness I could see with your configuration is that
> /boot is not at the start of the disc, which is a setup I've never used.
> Gut instinct says it shouldn't be a problem, but I wouldn't bet my life
> (or critical data) on it. As ever, if it's important, back it up before
> tinkering with partitioning.

Now that you mention it, that is rather odd. If /boot isn't at the
beginning of the disk, why have it at all? The only time I use a
seperate /boot partition is on old systems that have to deal with the
1024-cylinder boundary.

-Alex

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