> Q2:(not such an important question): I am running linux on my 
> laptop and am the only user.  I have 1.2 gig available for 
> linux.  What do you think of this for a partition:
> 
> / : 100M
> /usr : 700M
> /usr/src :100M
> /home : 300M
> 
> do I need a /usr/local partition?  i have one now and it is using 

I'm new also and I found it simpler to just do /usr at 800 MB.  I had
/usr/local and /usr/src separate before but I didn't really have them 
sized appropriately.  

Also, where's your swap? 

GT


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