Re: [fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-06 Thread Dhananjay Balan
Hi, Creating partions not my problem. I was getting frustrated with my file organisational skills, so thought I would put everything together and create some kind of index. I created one big ext4 to store everything and now Im trying out indexing systems, frankly I was looking for something that

Re: [fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-06 Thread Joji Antony
I have been using a single data partition for a long time. No problems. You can use the space more efficiently and copying is always fast. I have two paritions for Windows and Linux and a separate one to store Debian ISO. But if you run into problems I don't know any tools to fix it without Windo

Re: [fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-04 Thread Arjun Suresh Raji
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 20:58, Dhananjay Balan wrote: > Hai, > > I have a computer with ~300 gigs of harddisk, where 30-50GB stores the OS. > I was wondering if theres any problem with using the remaining space as > single partion to store my entire data. has anyone done it before? What are > the p

Re: [fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-04 Thread Arjun Suresh Raji
If you are using that system as a standalone and a primary backup machine. This will do good provided you are not using any rolling release distros. If you get screwed then you can keep the two halves. ;) -- Arjun S R http://about.me/arjunsr On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 20:58, Dhananjay Balan wrote:

Re: [fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-02 Thread Dhananjay Balan
Hi, On 2 December 2011 23:02, Ershad K wrote: > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Dhananjay Balan > wrote: > > Hai, > > > > I have a computer with ~300 gigs of harddisk, where 30-50GB stores the > OS. I > > was wondering if theres any problem with using the remaining space as > single > > partion

Re: [fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-02 Thread Ershad K
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Dhananjay Balan wrote: > Hai, > > I have a computer with ~300 gigs of harddisk, where 30-50GB stores the OS. I > was wondering if theres any problem with using the remaining space as single > partion to store my entire data. has anyone done it before? What are the >

Re: [fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-02 Thread PARIJAT KHAN
no..no problem at all.infact it will improve the performance a bit -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.goog

[fsug-tvm] Single Data Partition. (GNU/Linux)

2011-12-02 Thread Dhananjay Balan
Hai, I have a computer with ~300 gigs of harddisk, where 30-50GB stores the OS. I was wondering if theres any problem with using the remaining space as single partion to store my entire data. has anyone done it before? What are the problems that can arise? -- Dhananjay M Balan. -- "Freedom is