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> 
> Hello again,
> 
>       I'm confused, I read a how to before I installed red hat that told me root
> would need 250-350MB if I wanted to run XWindows. Then just now I was reading
> another guide on the LDP site that said X installs to the usr directory?
>       Does X actually install to my usr directory? Here is what my linux partitions
> look like now:
> 
> / 250MB
> /usr 210MB
> /home 40MB
> and a 50MB swap
> 
>       Would I be best to give root say 80MB and /usr 420MB?
>       Thanks for any help you can offer,
>       Dom 

Some say why define a partition anyway just for '/' of course it can be done
anyway you want, there all options, just one plain '/' as hda? at 500MB is
ok, some would say.

X comes under /usr/X11R6 normaly, the other directorys which you will see
in /usr are normaly symbolic links to X11R6.

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