Newbie PPC Core 4 questions

[Michael A. Peters]

On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 10:21 -0700, Adam Boettiger wrote:
> On 9/21/05 9:49 AM, "Mike McCarty" <mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > In my experience, 10GB is a little bit cramped for FCx. Add very
> > many apps, and you'll start to run out of space. Especially if
> > you decide to upgrade, and start downloading ISO images, at over
> > 1/2 GB each. Open Office is about a Gig all by itself.
> 
> So if I have an 80G HD, I can probably afford 20G of space allocated to FC4
> I'm sure...
> 
> Second question, and please do not throw eggs...
> 
> If I also want to leave a partition for Yellow Dog Linux in addition to FC4,
> should the clean OS X install be done thusly:
> 
> First: OS X
> Next: FC4 20 GB
> Next: FC4 swap 1 GB
> Next: LYD 10 or 20 GB (?)
> Next: LYD swap 1 GB
> 
> All partitions should be extended type, non-journaled?

The Linux partitions can be journaled.
YDL and FC4 can use the same swap partition.