Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-27 Thread Tanstaafl
On 10/26/2014 3:17 PM, Jean-Marc jean-m...@6jf.be wrote: Thank so much for your answers. After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: - no dedicated partition for /boot; For my new debian groupware server (sogo, working great so far), I just installed with the defaults,

reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Jean-Marc
Hi the list, I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Jean-Marc jean-m...@6jf.be P.S. I do not subscribe to the list; keep me in Cc:

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Raffaele Morelli
On 26/10/14 at 12:43pm, Jean-Marc wrote: Hi the list, I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Another question is why not /home in a

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Joe
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 12:43:53 +0100 Jean-Marc jean-m...@6jf.be wrote: Hi the list, I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Jean-Marc

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 26 oct 14, 12:43:53, Jean-Marc wrote: Hi the list, I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? Why do you need /tmp on slow storage (and a dedicated partition)? /tmp on tmpfs

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
Hi the list, I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Jean-Marc jean-m...@6jf.be P.S. I do not subscribe to the list; keep me in Cc: Jean-Marc, I

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread David Christensen
On 10/26/2014 04:43 AM, Jean-Marc wrote: I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Jean-Marc jean-m...@6jf.be P.S. I do not subscribe to the list; keep me

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Jean-Marc
Sun, 26 Oct 2014 10:32:48 -0700 David Christensen dpchr...@holgerdanske.com écrivait : [...] Thank so much for your answers. After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: - no dedicated partition for /boot; - no swap; - one big partition under LVM with: - 2 Lv's for / and

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Erwan David
Le 26/10/2014 20:17, Jean-Marc a écrit : Sun, 26 Oct 2014 10:32:48 -0700 David Christensen dpchr...@holgerdanske.com écrivait : [...] Thank so much for your answers. After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: - no dedicated partition for /boot; - no swap; - one big

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread David Christensen
On 10/26/2014 12:17 PM, Jean-Marc wrote: Thank so much for your answers. YW. After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: - no dedicated partition for /boot; - no swap; - one big partition under LVM with: - 2 Lv's for / and /home, maybe a third one for /var; - /tmp on