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msgid ""
msgstr ""
"Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
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#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(version):11
msgid "11"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(date):12
msgid "2011-10-17"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):15
msgid "Introduction to Block Devices"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):22
msgid "Slices"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):25
msgid "Although it is theoretically possible to use a full disk to house your Linux system, this is almost never done in practice. Instead, full disk block devices are split up in smaller, more manageable block devices. On Alpha systems, these are called <e>slices</e>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):36
msgid "Designing a Partitioning Scheme"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):38
msgid "Default Partitioning Scheme"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):41
msgid "As an example we use the following slice layout:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):47 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):141
msgid "Slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):48 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):142 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):379
msgid "Description"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):52 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):146
msgid "Swap slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):56 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):150
msgid "Root slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):60 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):154
msgid "Full disk (required)"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):65
msgid "If you are interested in knowing how big a partition should be, or even how many partitions (or volumes) you need, read on. Otherwise continue now with <uri link=\"#fdisk_SRM\">Using fdisk to Partition your Disk (SRM only)</uri> or <uri link=\"#fdisk_ARC\">Using fdisk to Partition your Disk (ARC/AlphaBIOS only)</uri>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):76
msgid "How Many and How Big?"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):79
msgid "The number of partitions is highly dependent on your environment. For instance, if you have lots of users, you will most likely want to have your <path>/home</path> separate as it increases security and makes backups easier. If you are installing Gentoo to perform as a mailserver, your <path>/var</path> should be separate as all mails are stored inside <path>/var</path>. A good choice of filesystem will then maximise your performance. Gameservers will have a separate <path>/opt</path> as most gaming servers are installed there. The reason is similar for <path>/home</path>: security and backups. You will definitely want to keep <path>/usr</path> big: not only will it contain the majority of applications, the Portage tree alone takes around 500 Mbyte excluding the various sources that are stored in it."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):93
msgid "As you can see, it very much depends on what you want to achieve. Separate partitions or volumes have the following advantages:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(li):99
msgid "You can choose the best performing filesystem for each partition or volume"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(li):102
msgid "Your entire system cannot run out of free space if one defunct tool is continuously writing files to a partition or volume"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(li):106
msgid "If necessary, file system checks are reduced in time, as multiple checks can be done in parallel (although this advantage is more with multiple disks than it is with multiple partitions)"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(li):111
msgid "Security can be enhanced by mounting some partitions or volumes read-only, nosuid (setuid bits are ignored), noexec (executable bits are ignored) etc."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):117
msgid "However, multiple partitions have disadvantages as well. If not configured properly, you will have a system with lots of free space on one partition and none on another. Another nuisance is that separate partitions - especially for important mountpoints like <path>/usr</path> or <path>/var</path> - often require the administrator to boot with an initramfs to mount the partition before other boot scripts start. This isn't always the case though, so YMMV."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):130
msgid "Using fdisk to Partition your Disk (SRM only)"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):134
msgid "The following parts explain how to create the example slice layout described previously, namely:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):158
msgid "Change your slice layout according to your own preference."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):166 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):402
msgid "Identifying Available Disks"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):169 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):405
msgid "To figure out what disks you have running, use the following commands:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):173 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):409
msgid "Identifying available disks"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):173 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):409
#, no-wrap
msgid "\n# <i>dmesg | grep 'drive$'</i> <comment>(For IDE disks)</comment>\n# <i>dmesg | grep 'scsi'</i> <comment>(For SCSI disks)</comment>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):178 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):414
msgid "From this output you should be able to see what disks were detected and their respective <path>/dev</path> entry. In the following parts we assume that the disk is a SCSI disk on <path>/dev/sda</path>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):184 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):420
msgid "Now fire up <c>fdisk</c>:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):188 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):424
msgid "Starting fdisk"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):188 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):424
#, no-wrap
msgid "\n# <i>fdisk /dev/sda</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):195
msgid "Deleting All Slices"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):198
msgid "If your hard drive is completely blank, then you'll have to first create a BSD disklabel."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):203
msgid "Creating a BSD disklabel"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):203
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>b</i>\n/dev/sda contains no disklabel.\nDo you want to create a disklabel? (y/n) <i>y</i>\n<comment>A bunch of drive-specific info will show here</comment>\n3 partitions:\n# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] \n c: 1 5290* 5289* unused 0 0\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):213
msgid "We start with deleting all slices <e>except</e> the 'c'-slice (a requirement for using BSD disklabels). The following shows how to delete a slice (in the example we use 'a'). Repeat the process to delete all other slices (again, except the 'c'-slice)."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):220
msgid "Use <c>p</c> to view all existing slices. <c>d</c> is used to delete a slice."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):224
msgid "Deleting a slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):224
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>p</i>\n\n8 partitions:\n# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] \n a: 1 235* 234* 4.2BSD 1024 8192 16\n b: 235* 469* 234* swap\n c: 1 5290* 5289* unused 0 0\n d: 469* 2076* 1607* unused 0 0\n e: 2076* 3683* 1607* unused 0 0\n f: 3683* 5290* 1607* unused 0 0\n g: 469* 1749* 1280 4.2BSD 1024 8192 16\n h: 1749* 5290* 3541* unused 0 0\n\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>d</i>\nPartition (a-h): <i>a</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):242
msgid "After repeating this process for all slices, a listing should show you something similar to this:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):247
msgid "Viewing an empty scheme"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):247
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>p</i>\n\n3 partitions:\n# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] \n c: 1 5290* 5289* unused 0 0\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):258
msgid "Creating the Swap Slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):261
msgid "On Alpha based systems you don't need a separate boot slice. However, the first cylinder cannot be used as the <c>aboot</c> image will be placed there."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):266
msgid "We will create a swap slice starting at the third cylinder, with a total size of 1 GB. Use <c>n</c> to create a new slice. After creating the slice, we will change its type to <c>1</c> (one), meaning <e>swap</e>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):272
msgid "Creating the swap slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):272
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>n</i>\nPartition (a-p): <i>a</i>\nFirst cylinder (1-5290, default 1): <i>3</i>\nLast cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (3-5290, default 5290): <i>+1024M</i>\n\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>t</i>\nPartition (a-c): <i>a</i>\nHex code (type L to list codes): <i>1</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):283 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):527 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):564
msgid "After these steps you should see a layout similar to the following:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):287
msgid "Slice layout after creating the swap slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):287
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>p</i>\n\n3 partitions:\n# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] \n a: 3 1003 1001 swap\n c: 1 5290* 5289* unused 0 0\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):299
msgid "Create the Root Slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):302
msgid "We will now create the root slice, starting from the first cylinder <e>after</e> the swap slice. Use the <c>p</c> command to view where the swap slice ends. In our example, this is at 1003, making the root slice start at 1004."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):308
msgid "Another problem is that there is currently a bug in <c>fdisk</c> making it think the number of available cylinders is one above the real number of cylinders. In other words, when you are asked for the last cylinder, decrease the cylinder number (in this example: 5290) with one."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):315
msgid "When the slice is created, we change the type to <c>8</c>, for <e>ext2</e>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):319
msgid "Creating the root slice"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):319
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nD disklabel command (m for help): <i>n</i>\nPartition (a-p): <i>b</i>\nFirst cylinder (1-5290, default 1): <i>1004</i>\nLast cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (1004-5290, default 5290): <i>5289</i>\n\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>t</i>\nPartition (a-c): <i>b</i>\nHex code (type L to list codes): <i>8</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):330
msgid "Your slice layout should now be similar to this:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):334
msgid "Viewing the slice layout"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):334
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nBSD disklabel command (m for help): <i>p</i>\n\n3 partitions:\n# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] \n a: 3 1003 1001 swap\n b: 1004 5289 4286 ext2\n c: 1 5290* 5289* unused 0 0\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):347
msgid "Save the Slice Layout and Exit"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):350
msgid "Save <c>fdisk</c> by typing <c>w</c>. This will also save your slice layout."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):354 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):591
msgid "Save and exit fdisk"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):354 ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):591
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>w</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):358
msgid "Now that your slices are created, you can continue with <uri link=\"#filesystems\">Creating Filesystems</uri>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):367
msgid "Using fdisk to Partition your Disk (ARC/AlphaBIOS only)"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):371
msgid "The following parts explain how to partition the disk with a layout similar to the one described previously, namely:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):378
msgid "Partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):383
msgid "Boot partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):387
msgid "Swap partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):391
msgid "Root partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):395
msgid "Change your partition layout according to your own preference."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):431
msgid "Deleting All Partitions"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):434
msgid "If your hard drive is completely blank, then you'll have to first create a DOS disklabel."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):439
msgid "Creating a DOS disklabel"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):439
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>o</i>\nBuilding a new DOS disklabel.\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):444
msgid "We start with deleting all partitions. The following shows how to delete a partition (in the example we use '1'). Repeat the process to delete all other partitions."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):450
msgid "Use <c>p</c> to view all existing partitions. <c>d</c> is used to delete a partition."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):455
msgid "Deleting a partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):455
#, no-wrap
msgid "\ncommand (m for help): <i>p</i>\n\nDisk /dev/sda: 9150 MB, 9150996480 bytes\n64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 8727 cylinders\nUnits = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes\n\n Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System\n/dev/sda1 1 478 489456 83 Linux\n/dev/sda2 479 8727 8446976 5 Extended\n/dev/sda5 479 1433 977904 83 Linux Swap\n/dev/sda6 1434 8727 7469040 83 Linux\n\ncommand (m for help): <i>d</i>\nPartition number (1-6): <i>1</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):476
msgid "Creating the Boot Partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):479
msgid "On Alpha systems which use MILO to boot, we have to create a small vfat boot partition."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):484
msgid "Creating the boot partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):484
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>n</i>\nCommand action\n e extended\n p primary partition (1-4)\n<i>p</i>\nPartition number (1-4): <i>1</i>\nFirst cylinder (1-8727, default 1): <i>1</i>\nLast cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (1-8727, default 8727): <i>+16M</i>\n\nCommand (m for help): <i>t</i>\nSelected partition 1\nHex code (type L to list codes): <i>6</i>\nChanged system type of partition 1 to 6 (FAT16)\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):503
msgid "Creating the Swap Partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):506
msgid "We will create a swap partition with a total size of 1 GB. Use <c>n</c> to create a new partition."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):511
msgid "Creating the swap partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):511
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>n</i>\nCommand action\n e extended\n p primary partition (1-4)\n<i>p</i>\nPartition number (1-4): <i>2</i>\nFirst cylinder (17-8727, default 17): <i>17</i>\nLast cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (17-8727, default 8727): <i>+1000M</i>\n\nCommand (m for help): <i>t</i>\nPartition number (1-4): <i>2</i>\nHex code (type L to list codes): <i>82</i>\nChanged system type of partition 2 to 82 (Linux swap)\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):531
msgid "Partition listing after creating a swap partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):531
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>p</i>\n\nDisk /dev/sda: 9150 MB, 9150996480 bytes\n64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 8727 cylinders\nUnits = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes\n\n Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System\n/dev/sda1 1 16 16368 6 FAT16\n/dev/sda2 17 971 977920 82 Linux swap\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):546
msgid "Creating the Root Partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):549
msgid "We will now create the root partition. Again, just use the <c>n</c> command."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):553
msgid "Creating the root partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):553
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>n</i>\nCommand action\n e extended\n p primary partition (1-4)\n<i>p</i>\nPartition number (1-4): <i>3</i>\nFirst cylinder (972-8727, default 972): <i>972</i>\nLast cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (972-8727, default 8727): <i>8727</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):568
msgid "Partition listing after creating the root partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):568
#, no-wrap
msgid "\nCommand (m for help): <i>p</i>\n\nDisk /dev/sda: 9150 MB, 9150996480 bytes\n64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 8727 cylinders\nUnits = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes\n\n Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System\n/dev/sda1 1 16 16368 6 FAT16\n/dev/sda2 17 971 977920 82 Linux swap\n/dev/sda3 972 8727 7942144 83 Linux\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):584
msgid "Save the Partition Layout and Exit"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):587
msgid "Save <c>fdisk</c> by typing <c>w</c>. This will also save your partition layout."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):595
msgid "Now that your partitions are created, you can continue with <uri link=\"#filesystems\">Creating Filesystems</uri>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):604
msgid "Creating Filesystems"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):606
msgid "Introduction"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):609
msgid "Now that your partitions are created, it is time to place a filesystem on them. If you don't care about what filesystem to choose and are happy with what we use as default in this handbook, continue with <uri link=\"#filesystems-apply\">Applying a Filesystem to a Partition</uri>. Otherwise read on to learn about the available filesystems..."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):625
msgid "Applying a Filesystem to a Partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):628
msgid "To create a filesystem on a partition or volume, there are tools available for each possible filesystem:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):635
msgid "Filesystem"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(th):636
msgid "Creation Command"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):639
msgid "ext2"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):643
msgid "ext3"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):647
msgid "ext4"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):651
msgid "reiserfs"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):655
msgid "xfs"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(ti):659
msgid "jfs"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):664
msgid "For instance, to have the root partition (<path>/dev/sda2</path> in our example) in ext3, you would use:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):669
msgid "Applying a filesystem on a partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):669
#, no-wrap
msgid "\n# <i>mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda2</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):673
msgid "Now create the filesystems on your newly created partitions (or logical volumes)."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):681
msgid "Activating the Swap Partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):684
msgid "<c>mkswap</c> is the command that is used to initialize swap partitions:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):688
msgid "Creating a Swap signature"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):688
#, no-wrap
msgid "\n# <i>mkswap /dev/sda1</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):692
msgid "To activate the swap partition, use <c>swapon</c>:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):696
msgid "Activating the swap partition"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):696
#, no-wrap
msgid "\n# <i>swapon /dev/sda1</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):700
msgid "Create and activate the swap with the commands mentioned above."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(title):708
msgid "Mounting"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):711
msgid "Now that your partitions are initialized and are housing a filesystem, it is time to mount those partitions. Use the <c>mount</c> command. Don't forget to create the necessary mount directories for every partition you created. As an example we mount the root partition:"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre:caption):718
msgid "Mounting partitions"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(pre):718
#, no-wrap
msgid "\n# <i>mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/gentoo</i>\n"
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(note):722
msgid "If you want your <path>/tmp</path> to reside on a separate partition, be sure to change its permissions after mounting: <c>chmod 1777 /mnt/gentoo/tmp</c>. This also holds for <path>/var/tmp</path>."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):728
msgid "We will also have to mount the proc filesystem (a virtual interface with the kernel) on <path>/proc</path>. But first we will need to place our files on the partitions."
msgstr ""
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(p):733
msgid "Continue with <uri link=\"?part=1&chap=5\">Installing the Gentoo Installation Files</uri>."
msgstr ""
#. Place here names of translator, one per line. Format should be NAME; ROLE; E-MAIL
#: ../../gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook//hb-install-alpha-disk.xml(None):0
msgid "translator-credits"
msgstr ""
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