On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 21:04 -0700, Paul J. wrote: > I'm putting a extra hard drive on my XP box which will be home to > Ubuntu. I've been doing dual-boots since the mid-'90s, but haven't > done a new Linux install for a few years. I would like to partition > the Ubuntu drive to facilitate future distro upgrades, if the > partition scheme makes any difference in that area. I remember > something about having a dedicated /home partition to make upgrades easier. > > I'm a Linux hobbyist and enthusiast, so I'm asking about a partition > scheme for a "home" user. > > TIA. > > > Paul > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Linux in every box, and C.S. Lewis in every book pile.
Welcome This is how I would do it.. partitions for / /boot swap /home YMMV Good luck linux-yug _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
