On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 23:02, tf wrote:
> I'm about to install on or move to a new hd, and I'd like to divide it
> up. I've read faqs and howtos, but I can't help thinking that if I
> partition it by "feel", I'd just end up wasting alot of space.
>
> Ok, the drive's in another machine right now. reading it's case, it has
> 6448.6 mb.
>
> This is my first try at more than swap and /. tiny /boot, giant
> /home, right? Anyone feel like helping?
Here's my standard formula, which I always use unless the machine in
question has need of a separate /var partition, or it's going to be
multi-boot:
/boot 32MB
swap 128MB
/ the rest
And don't fret.
Luck,
Pann
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