I'm trying to figure out a decent partitioning layout for a workstation. The
system has an ~80GB disk. After /, /var, /tmp and swap, I have 70GB left.
I'm wondering how to split these between /usr and /home. Ironically, it is
more space than I seem to need. The box has only one user (me), I do not
Michael Vondung wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out a decent partitioning layout for a
> workstation. The system has an ~80GB disk. After /, /var, /tmp and
> swap, I have 70GB left. I'm wondering how to split these between /usr
> and /home. Ironically, it is more space than I seem to need. The box
>
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 12:27:37 +0200, "Michael Vondung"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I'm trying to figure out a decent partitioning layout for a workstation.
> The
> system has an ~80GB disk. After /, /var, /tmp and swap, I have 70GB left.
> I'm wondering how to split these between /usr and /home. Iro
>
> I'm trying to figure out a decent partitioning layout for a workstation. The
> system has an ~80GB disk. After /, /var, /tmp and swap, I have 70GB left.
> I'm wondering how to split these between /usr and /home. Ironically, it is
> more space than I seem to need. The box has only one user (me)
"Michael Vondung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Backup matters aside, is there a significant advantage of having a separate
> /home partition at all? If not, just skipping /home and using 70GB for /usr
> (including /usr/home) might be the most practical and flexible approach?
If it's not a server
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 08:30:15AM -0400, Jud wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 12:27:37 +0200, "Michael Vondung"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > Backup matters aside, is there a significant advantage of having a
> > separate
> > /home partition at all? If not, just skipping /home and using 70GB for
>
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Subject: Re: Partitioning advice (/usr and /home)
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 13:15:47 +0200
Michael Vondung wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out a decent partitioning layout for a
> workstation. The system has an ~80GB disk. After /, /var, /tmp and
> swap, I have 70GB left. I