On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Mike McCarty <mike.mcca...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Johnneylee Rollins wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Mike McCarty >> <mike.mcca...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >>> Andrew Benton wrote: >>>> On 04/03/10 19:13, Mike McCarty wrote: >>> [...] >>> >>>>> Here's my initial thoughts... >>>>> >>>>> prtn size mount point >>>>> ---- ---- ----------- >>>>> hda1 100M /boot >>>>> hda2 10G / (main) >>>>> hda3 10G / (build) >>>>> hda5 20G /home >>>>> >>>> If you've only got 128M of RAM you'll need a swap partition. >>> I want to use a swap file of about 1G, not a partition. I'd put >>> it in /home. >> >> Not a great idea as to placement of the swap file. Just IMO. I can't >> back it up logically because of a lack of food and sleep. > > I want to put it where each bootable version can access it. I don't > want to carve 1G out of each of the partitions, so /home/swap is > a reasonable compromise. Each partition then has /swap as a symbolic > link, to make it easy to find. > > If you have a better suggestion, I'm open to it. I don't like a > separate partition, though.
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