于 2011年12月31日 11:46, Mark LaPierre 写道: > On 12/30/2011 10:31 PM, alick wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a question about installing Fedora from hard disk. >> >> I downloaded a DVD iso, extract vmlinuz and initrd.img to >> partition A, then I put iso file onto partition B. >> >> Since I have grub (grub1) from old version of Fedora, I can >> use it to boot extracted vmlinuz, and start my installation. >> >> I already know that partition B should be ext2/3/4 or FAT, and >> should never be formatted during installation. Now I wonder >> what requirements should partition A have. Can partition A be >> formatted during installation? Is it necessary A is ext3/4? >> Is it better that A is the same as B? >> >> Note: yeah I indeed have installed Fedora 16. During my installation >> partition A is a small not-used ext3 partition. The installation >> works as expected. Now I just want to know whether partition A >> can be say my old / partition(which will be formatted). >> >> Note again: this is my first post here. If this question is asked >> and answered before, hope someone can point me there. > > If all you have in this partition is the vmlinuz and initrd.img files > you can do anything you want to the partition after you are booted into > the system. The vmlinuz file is uncompressed into a ramdisk on boot up > so it is no longer needed on the HD. > Thank you! This clear my doubts :) -- alick Fedora 16 (Verne) user https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Alick -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
