> ~> 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? > > I think you could split /usr across two different partitions by making > the second a symlink to the first, eg. name hdb2 partition something > like /usr2 and make it a symlink to /usr.
Not quite, because then what would you call the *real* /usr (since the name /usr is already taken by a symlink ;)