Re: [Debian-User] Partitioning Scheme

2008-10-25 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:02 PM, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm about to install a new Debian system. Previously what I've done > is to create 3 partitions (/, /boot, swap), but now that I have the > oporttunity, I'd like to do things differently. I was reading the > Deb

Re: [Debian-User] Partitioning Scheme

2008-10-25 Thread Nuno Magalhães
As Eduardo suggested, LVM is a good bet since it alows you to resize partitions. This is my partition scheme for my desktop (which i intend to reinstall soon): deb64:~# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 23G 6.4G 16G 30% / tmpfs

Re: [Debian-User] Partitioning Scheme

2008-10-25 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Javier Vasquez wrote: > Hi, > > I'm about to install a new Debian system. Previously what I've done > is to create 3 partitions (/, /boot, swap), but now that I have the > oporttunity, I'd like to do things differently. I was reading the > Debian reference guide (the security part), and also open

Re: [Debian-User] Partitioning Scheme

2008-10-25 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,24.Oct.08, 23:02:51, Javier Vasquez wrote: > Well, The following scheme is proposed (from what I read btoh from > openBsd and Debian reference guide): > > Partition Suggested Size (openBsd) > > / 150 M > /usr6 G >

[Debian-User] Partitioning Scheme

2008-10-24 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi, I'm about to install a new Debian system. Previously what I've done is to create 3 partitions (/, /boot, swap), but now that I have the oporttunity, I'd like to do things differently. I was reading the Debian reference guide (the security part), and also openBsd partitioning schemes, and the