On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:22:57PM -0400, Long Wind wrote:
> sda3 is a extended partition
> it has 3 logical  partitions, sda5 thru sda7
> can I install linux on sda6?

Yes, this can be done. From my mount output:

/dev/sda6 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
/dev/sda7 on /home type ext3 (rw)

The boot loader (at least Grub) can load components from logical
partitions, I belive. Someone can correct inaccuracies in my
statement.

Kumar
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