On Sat, May 15, 1999 at 05:33:01PM -0500, Michelle Maria Coelho wrote:
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> This is how I plan to partitiion the disks:
> / hda1 40MB
> swap hda2 8MB
> /usr hda3 68MB
> swap hdb1 8MB
> /usr hdb2 250MB
>
> where hda is the 116MB disk and hdb is the 258MB disk.
> Will the above configuration work..and can I split /usr across 2
> partitions or will X complain?
>
> Thanks,
> Michelle
No, you cannot do that --- one partition, one mounting point.
Also, try to increase swap size to 32Mb.
Why are you making 2 8Mb swap partitions, when single 16Mb will do?
My recommendattion is
use 116Mb hard disk for / and swap
use 258Mb hard disk for /usr, /home/, or whatever.
