Anaconda Installer: Use of swap space on a multi-drive, multiboot system

[Tom Diehl]

On 15 Oct 2003, Alexandre Oliva wrote:

> On Oct 15, 2003, Tom Diehl <tdiehl at rogueind.com> wrote:
> 
> > Well let me play devil's advocate and ask what are the downsides to having
> > it use/format a "linux swap partition" on another drive. Is there some other
> > potential use for it??
> 
> Ever heard of Plex86, VMware, clustered storage or any other cases in
> which multiple OSs may be simultaneously sharing a single (set of)
> disk(s)?

OK, but as I understand things anaconda will not touch those as they do
not have a linux swap partition signature. Is this incorrect??

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