swap partitions are type 83?

James Laska jlaska at redhat.com
Mon Jun 1 18:09:35 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 01:57 -0500, Allen Kistler wrote:
> It's really late to notice this, I know, but F11 anaconda is creating 
> swap partitions as type 83 instead of as type 82.
> 
> I know F11 has discarded the concept that partitions must begin and end 
> on cylinder boundaries, but has it also discarded the concept that swaps 
> are a separate partition type from file partitions?
> 
> BZ 503457

Nice catch!  I've confirmed the behavioral change between F10 and F11
and added some data to the bug report.

Thanks,
James
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