於 一，2008-08-18 於 18:25 -0400，Lyos Gemini Norezel 提到： > Ahmed Kamal wrote: > > Hi, > > Sorry this might be a bit off topic. I am getting a new laptop, and > > plan to use fedora as my main OS. I will be installing Windows too for > > the occasional game. I would also like to install open-solaris and/or > > MacOSX, just to see what others are up to. Eventually I will also want > > to run multiple VMs. It would be necessary to share data across those > > OSs and VMs. I am lost as to how to partition/lvm the 250GB drive for > > optimal use. Does anyone have a similar setup? any advice ? > I would partition it as follows: > > 5x 20GB partitions for Operating Systems > 1.) Fedora (to be sub-partitioned into swap, boot, etc. > 2.) OSX > 3.) OpenSolaris > 4.) Windows > 5.) others? > > Then a 100GB Data partition to be shared across all OSes. > The last 50GB, I would use for compressed VM images. > I'd do it in that order as well... simply because, on the chance you > decide to forgo/delete the OSX and/or OpenSolaris partitions... you can > easily extend the fedora partition into that space without having to > repartition. The 100GB data partition gives more than enough space in > which to share all needed data between Operating Systems and I'd suggest > using Fat32 simply because it's recognizable/mountable/readable on all > the above mentioned OSes. You can easily forgo the 50GB VM image > partition and go with a 150GB combined data/VM image partition. > I don't really think you can install 4 or more OSs on a harddrive. A harddisk can have either 4 primary partitions or 3 primarys and 1 extended. I suppose the most stable configuration you might get is one primary for each OS, while extended stores data as Windows can only use its own primary and the extended. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
