Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:40:38 +0300, Cooper Bug wrote:
>
>
>> Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to
>> do, what sizes. I would value all the input. Thanks a lot.
>>
>
> 1) Only you can know what you will use the machine for and what you will
>
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:40:38 +0300, Cooper Bug wrote:
> Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to
> do, what sizes. I would value all the input. Thanks a lot.
1) Only you can know what you will use the machine for and what you will
need.
2) Your needs will change so even yo
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 23:07:15 +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> /usr/portage needs several gb
$ df /usr/portage/
FilesystemTypeSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/usr/PortageFS
ext2576M 249M 327M 44% /usr/portage
The Portage tree needs around 250MB, distfiles are be
I've found 128MB to be fine for /boot. If he wants to play around with
non-Gentoo kernels, then it will be nice to have the extra space to store the
kernel source tarballs (~40MB ea). In addition, its usually a good idea to
have space for backups, and probably bitmaps for the boot loader and O
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 22:28, Eric Bohn wrote:
> Absolute minimum:
>
> 1. Windows: Type=NTFS Size=10GB + however much more space you want for
> Windows. 2. Linux Swap: Type=swap Size=ram size
> 3. Gentoo: Type=ext3 Size=10GB + however much space you want for Linux.
>
> Recommended:
>
> 1.
Absolute minimum:
1. Windows: Type=NTFS Size=10GB + however much more space you want for Windows.
2. Linux Swap: Type=swap Size=ram size
3. Gentoo: Type=ext3 Size=10GB + however much space you want for Linux.
Recommended:
1. Windows: Type=NTFS Size=10GB
2. Linux Swap: Type=swap Size=ram siz
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 19:40, Cooper Bug wrote:
> Hello gentooers,
>
> I have a new 60 GB drive which I want to put gentoo on.
> This will be a dual boot system. For now, I can only
> think to give 10GB to windows, all other space for gentoo.
> Please share your instights how many partinions
Thanks for the reply. What I thought about is how many
of them do I have to have. I know people are using
partitions for mails or temporary. Also, I assume that
I need extended partition because the drive is limited to
4?
Boris.
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 14:11:23 -0500
Jon M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
Cooper Bug wrote:
Hello gentooers,
I have a new 60 GB drive which I want to put gentoo on.
This will be a dual boot system. For now, I can only
think to give 10GB to windows, all other space for gentoo.
Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to
do, what sizes. I would value al
Hello gentooers,
I have a new 60 GB drive which I want to put gentoo on.
This will be a dual boot system. For now, I can only
think to give 10GB to windows, all other space for gentoo.
Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to
do, what sizes. I would value all the input. Thanks
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