On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 18:30:51 -0500 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Charles A Edwards wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 02:02:44 -0400 > > robin wrote: > > > > > >>You might want to have another > >>partition for /etc > > > > > > No, do not do that. > > > > The configuration files in /etc must be avaiable during boot and > > should always remain as part of / > > > > > > > > Charles > > > Normaly, you need /bin, /sbin, and /etc all on the root partition. It > is also a good idea to have /root there. There are ways around having > /etc in the root partition, but they usualy are not worth the trouble, > unless you are doing something like booting a diskless workstation, or > running off a CD. > > Mikkel > Ok, this is what I was thinking: /boot 500 MB / 15 GB /usr 25 GB swap 400 MB /home 35 GB /misc 84 GB That will give me enough room to rip a few dvd's and still have plenty of room on my home partition :-). Does this look good? john
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