On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:33:24PM +0200, Carleos Artime wrote: > Hi, three questions arisen from my first attempt to install a Debian > system on an E-250: > > 1. There is a SunOS 5.7 installed. Is it safe to share the swap > partition between Debian and SunOS? i.e. Should I format that partition > as "Linux swap" during the install process? (Ultralinux FAQ says YES, > but I'd calm if someone confirms!)
Yes. > 2. How reliable is at present the Linux kernel UFS read/write support? > Can I share the "/export/home - /home" partition? (again, Ultralinux FAQ > states there's no problem, but I've seen several warnings elsewhere) I wouldn't suggest it. Write support for me was less than stable. > 3. Too big letters in the text screens of Debian install! Many cannot be > read easily. Is there any way of reducing console font size? Use the newer boot images for woody, instead of the potato ones. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'
