> > > > On Saturday, February 8, 2014 2:09:20 AM UTC-7, Ron Morgan wrote: > > > I got a shinny new bbb today.. havent stopped playing with for the last 9 > hours.. so im kind of tired. > > I have a BBB runing debian 7.2 from a 8GB micro sd. > > all is working fine with debian, its running headless at the moment which > is fine with me. when I installed the debian image to the sd card, there > was some space "at the end of the card" that I wanted to reclame. I did a > little poking around and some thing is a ... odd. I could use some input. i > am not a total noob but im by no means an expert with linux. > > I ran df -h to find what was used and where > > <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-5wrNggkYhbM/UvXuQrGR0EI/AAAAAAAAFU8/BLaTWWUq-sU/s1600/df+-h.JPG> > > that looks fine.. then I ran fdisk -l to see what i could see. I am not > quite sure how to interprate this > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hIN1xiclKaQ/UvXuyXY4gZI/AAAAAAAAFVE/YpQe-Fes55s/s1600/fdisk+-l.JPG> > > > > 1 how does /dev/mmcblkboot0 and mmcblkboot1 not cotain a valid partition > table? what does that mean exactly? how does this boot without a valid > partition? > 2 why or how, does the sd card boot start at 2048? and use a fat12? I have > never even heard of a fat 12 file system.. > 3 given the boot is starting where is it, and the 2nd primary is about > 3.6gb? I have a bout 3.7ish GB to make a partition out of? I think 8gb sd > is relly 7.39ish? > > please double check my math. > > how big should I make swap? I used to double the ram back in the when you > always had a swap disk.. but most boxes today have so much ram there is no > need and it has been like a million years from the last time I have worked > with something like .. this .. small... or with something that has this > amout of resoruces:) > > thanks guys.. im going to bed, its 2 am. > > >
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