Hello Walter Dnes,

>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1               1       60801   488384001    5  Extended
> /dev/sda5               1          62      497952   83  Linux
> /dev/sda6              63         549     3911796   82  Linux swap
> /dev/sda7             550       60801   483974158+  83  Linux

What's wrong with making sda7 an LVM partition? Then you can allocate
space to the various directories as you wish.

One disadvantage of your system that springs immediately to mind is that
if a user manages to fill /home, it will stop the whole system working
properly because /var is also full.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Top Oxymorons Number 11: Terribly pleased

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