On Tuesday 25 Feb 2003 4:52 pm, Kent West wrote: > John Anderson wrote: > >Any way to cut a long story short I have come up with the following, and > > would appreciate thoughts and guidence. > > > >/boot 20meg > >/ 4gig > >/var 8gig > >/tmp 2gig > >/usr 5gig > > > >/swap ??? 750meg ram, and from what I have read it should equal the ram up > > to 256meg > > > >/home what ever is left > > You're right, it's a matter of personal preference and needs. All of > these partitions (except swap, which I'd probably make 1.5GB - twice the > RAM, not that you'll ever need it probably with 750MB RAM, but you've > got the drive space, so why not) are huge by my standards. I'd probably > take a few gig from some of these and combine them to make a /scratch > partition, just for future unknown needs. But again, it's personal > preference and needs, and I suspect what you've got here will last a > long time for you unless you're doing some really disk-space intensive > things, like making digital movies.
Not quite up to digital movies yet, still finding my way around, thanks very much for your input. -- Regards John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
