Setup-storage use space between partitions

Steffen Grunewald Steffen.Grunewald at aei.mpg.de
Fri May 3 11:47:27 CEST 2013


On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 11:39:01AM +0200, Steven Wend wrote:
> Hello Steffen,
> 
> thanks for your answer. First I had to update my "picture":
> -------------------------------------------------
> | 1. NTFS part | 2. NTFS part  |  3. NTFS part  |
> |    PRIMARY   |    PRIMARY    |    PRIMARY     |
> -------------------------------------------------
> 
> The initial table of fstab is:
> -----------
> Disk /dev/sda: 171.8 GB, 171798691840 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 20886 cylinders, total 335544320 sectors
> Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0xaad98181
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1            2048   268437503   134217728    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
> /dev/sda2       268437504   334899199    33230848    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
> /dev/sda3   *   334899200   335513599      307200    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
> -----------

Okay, so you got it the other way 'round - with three _primary_
partitions.
Wouldn't that require that you list them in your disk_config as such
then, not "logical"?

S


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