[plug] re: upgrading a dual boot system

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Fri Jul 18 19:38:19 WST 2003


On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 07:56:25PM +0800, Jon  Miller wrote:
| I'm in the process of upgrading a dual boot PC.  The partitions are:  
| /dev/hda1 - Windows 2000 (NTFS) 
| /dev/hda2 - ext3 
| /dev/hda3 - swap
| 
| What I do not see is a / or /boot partition.

Given that the machine (a) has only one "Linux native" partition, hda2;
and (b) boots Linux, surely hda2 must be your / partition?  Beyond that
you've managed to utterly confuse me.

Cameron.



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