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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-04-14 01:10:15 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-04-14 01:10:15 +0000
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Grammar updates (mostly)
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</para>
<para>
-The cfdisk program (or another fdisk like program the user prefers) is
+The cfdisk program (or another fdisk like program you prefer)) is
started with the appropriate hard disk as the option (like /dev/hda if a
new partition is to be created on the primary master IDE disk). It is used
to create a Linux Native partition, write the partition table and exit the
-cfdisk program. The new partition's designation should be remembered. It
-could be something like hda11 (as it is in my case). This newly created
-partition will be referred to as the LFS partition in this book.
+cfdisk program. Please refer to the documentation that comes with your
+fdisk program of choice (the man pages are often a good place to start)
+and read the procedures about how to create a new Linux native
+partition and how to write the partition table.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+The new partition's designation should be remembered. It
+could be something like hda11. This newly created partition will be
+referred to as the LFS partition in this book.
</para>
</sect1>