RE: [Re: [newbie] /usr or /root?]

2000-03-01 Thread Potts, Ross
speeds things up, everything else being equal. -Original Message- From: Lothar Mandrake [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 4:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [Re: [newbie] /usr or /root?] >St

Re: [Re: [newbie] /usr or /root?]

2000-03-01 Thread Lothar Mandrake
>Steve, > If his only partitions for linux (other than swap) are / and /usr (I >believe >he meant/ rather than /root), Yes, that is indeed what I meant. I am sorry that I expressed myself so badly. >won't /opt be inside the / partition? That's >the usual place for te third party

Re: [newbie] /usr or /root?

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
Lothar Mandrake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 29/02/2000 13:45:52 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] /usr or /root? Having allocated disk space for the /home slice, I have about three GBs left on the disk

[newbie] /usr or /root?

2000-02-29 Thread Lothar Mandrake
Having allocated disk space for the /home slice, I have about three GBs left on the disk on which I aim to install Mandrake. Should I allocate a 2 GB partition for the /root slice and a 1 GB partition for the /usr slice, or should I allocate a 1 GB partition for the /root slice and a 2 GB