From 9a4749537539fcd14b203d938487b5cb8579fbdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ru ru Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:51:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update doc/guides/howto-root-home-swap --- doc/guides/howto-root-home-swap.md | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/howto-root-home-swap.md b/doc/guides/howto-root-home-swap.md index bab8232..daae453 100644 --- a/doc/guides/howto-root-home-swap.md +++ b/doc/guides/howto-root-home-swap.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: How to have root, home, and swap partitions created during OM Lx installation description: published: true -date: 2020-03-10T15:36:58.846Z +date: 2020-03-10T15:51:28.871Z tags: documentation, howto --- @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ Select ***Manual Partitioning*** ![root-home-swap-02.jpg](/images/root-home-swap-02.jpg) -This example is in VirtualBox. First we see how to set up an efi system with separate `/`, `/home` and swap partitions as well as the necessary `/boot/efi` for the efi booting. The `/boot/efi` partition should be labeled `esp` and `boot`. +This example is in VirtualBox. First we see how to set up an efi system with separate `/`, `/home` and swap partitions as well as the necessary `/boot/efi` for the efi booting. +The `/boot/efi` partition should be labeled `esp` and `boot`. The first step is to select New Partition Table If the system is efi or uefi boot it must be a `GPT` partition set up. @@ -31,7 +32,9 @@ If it is legacy boot you can select either `MBR` or `GPT`. ![root-home-swap-03.jpg](/images/root-home-swap-03.jpg) Next we will create `/boot/efi`, `/`, `/home`, and swap in that order. -The only critical factor in the order is that the `/boot/efi` needs to be first the others can be in any order. `/boot/efi` is typically a 300 MB partition and needs to be fat16 or fat32 to work. Or in some other installers its file system type will be called vfat. +The only critical factor in the order is that the `/boot/efi` needs to be first the others can be in any order. + +`/boot/efi` is typically a 300 MB partition and needs to be fat16 or fat32 to work. Or in some other installers its file system type will be called vfat. So we create them one at a time. Select Create @@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ Swap may still be used on computers doing very intense level of mathematical or {.is-info} -This is a screen-shot of what the Create dialog window should look like for your `/boot/efi` partition on a U`EFI/EFI` system: +This is a screenshot of what the Create dialog window should look like for your `/boot/efi` partition on `UEFI/EFI` system: ![root-home-swap-06.jpg](/images/root-home-swap-06.jpg)