On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Nate Waddoups wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> 
> > [...] stick with /, /boot, and /home plus a swap partition. Keeping
> > /home seperate lets you reformat without hosing your data. 
> 
> Sound advice.  I didn't think to put /boot on its own partition, but
> perhaps for my next install...  

another thought.  i have a habit of building a /preserve partition,
which will contain stuff i'd like to save across entire re-installs.
things like RPMs or tarballs i've downloaded and so on.

if you do this, the thought of doing an entire reinstall is not as
frightening.

rday



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