On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Nick Andriash wrote:

> Hello antoine rivoire,
>
> On Friday, November 16 2001 at 09:24 AM PDT, you wrote:
>
> > i think mandrake can't do autoallocate with such small drive space. i would
> > almost recomend just 2 partitions with so little drive space, just cause u
> > can't afford a lot of free space on / ot /home......
>
> I have no idea what /ot/home means, but if you say Mandrake will not be
> able to auto-partition a 2.1 GB Drive, would you suggest I do it
> manually, and if so just a Root and Data partition with the Root
> partition being something like 2x my available RAM (64 MB)? Would I have
> to use Partition Magic, or is this "DiskDrake" capable of doing for me
> via manual means?
>
>
>
I'd suggest making a /(/ is the mount point for root) swap and /home with
such little drive space. You'll want maybe a gig or so for root and
pick the packages you want to install wisely and the size of home depends on what you 
want to do with the box.
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