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Re: Two OpenBSD releases on the same disk

To: misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org
Subject: Re: Two OpenBSD releases on the same disk
From: "Douglas G. Phillips" <csdgp_(_at_)_eiu_(_dot_)_edu>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 16:14:29 -0600
Mail-followup-to: misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org

On 25 Jan, Carlos L.M. wrote:
> OK, but what about swap partition?? and with boot
> loader?? 
> MBR, is it overwrited with the last openbsd release
> installed???

The two can share the same swap partition, and the boot loader will
differentiate between the two partitions.  It won't matter if the
bootloader is overwritten or not because of this.

-- 
Douglas G. Phillips
ITS/User Services
Eastern Illinois University
(217) 581-7631

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