On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Fred Edmister wrote:
> From my experience, the +'s mean that when the system was
> configured, those partitions were set to expand to fill the disk should
> there be any room left... I have one partition set on my servers to
> expand, I'm not sure what the details are on the expansion... (wether it
> only expands as needed or just when there is extra space, it automatically
> claims it.. ) Hope this helps.
>
nope, that ain't it. first, why should there be *any* connection
between making a partition growable during a linux install and what
kind of attributes that partition gets on the disk afterwards?
second, i just checked, and an explicitly-sized /boot partition
on one of my hosts has the "+".
i still think it has to do with not being on an even cylinder
boundary.
rday
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