Re: Dual Boot with win me

2005-06-17 Thread prash
remember, though, to defrag your win drive and before doing that i think you need to uncheck a setting that says "optimise my defrag". if that settign is checked, windoze will forcefully keep a few files near the end of the drive and fips will keep complaining. ps: win ME? in 2005? all the best!!!

Re: partition magic-ally

2005-06-14 Thread prash
hello, i installed the partitions using lvm on my home machine which only has 10 GB. here is a df -h: mantra:/home/prash# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/rootvol-root 1.7G 200M 1.4G 13% / tmpfs 126M 0 126M

Re: partition magic-ally

2005-06-09 Thread prash
vol_root-root 6.4G 105M 6.0G 2% / tmpfs 253M 0 253M 0% /dev/shm /dev/mapper/vol_root-boot 94M 9.9M 79M 12% /boot /dev/mapper/vol_root-home 4.0G 33M 3.8G 1% /home /dev/mapper/vol_root-home_prash

Re: partition magic-ally

2005-06-08 Thread prash
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 12:05:38PM -0700, prash wrote: > > hello, > > i have a spanking new machine with a 40 gb hard disk - all for my > > favorite distro! of course too much space is a bad thing too > > (especially when you don't k

partition magic-ally

2005-06-08 Thread prash
gb (i have 512mb ram) /usr: 4.0 gb /usr/local : 18.0 gb (i WILL install anything/everything out there) /home : 4.0 gb /home/prash : 4.0 gb (i am ego(t)istic that way) /boot : 0.5 gb (is this enough?) /var: 1.0 gb (is this enough? th