On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:22:03PM -0700, Soren Harward wrote:
> On Mon 09 Feb 2004 at 14:02:06, Hendro Nugroho said:
> > Would anyone suggest me how I have to spend 40G
> > hardisk for installation of RH 9.0 (how many
> > partitions I should make & how big they are)?
> > Thanks in advance!
> 
> 10 GB for /
> 30 GB for /home

  OR:

  64 MB /boot #and turn on 'noauto' in /etc/fstab (see 'man fstab')
   1 GB swap  #usually about double your RAM
8-10 GB /
 1-2 GB /tmp  #since it can get quite fragmented, it's good to isolate the 
fragmentation to a partion
the rest for /home

Note:  This thread may degenerate into a flame war.


Justin

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