Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-27 Thread Tanstaafl
On 10/26/2014 3:17 PM, Jean-Marc wrote: > Thank so much for your answers. > After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: > - no dedicated partition for /boot; For my new debian groupware server (sogo, working great so far), I just installed with the defaults, which apparently i

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread David Christensen
On 10/26/2014 12:17 PM, Jean-Marc wrote: Thank so much for your answers. YW. After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: - no dedicated partition for /boot; - no swap; - one big partition under LVM with: - 2 Lv's for / and /home, maybe a third one for /var; - /tmp on tmpf

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Erwan David
Le 26/10/2014 20:17, Jean-Marc a écrit : > Sun, 26 Oct 2014 10:32:48 -0700 > David Christensen écrivait : > >> [...] >> > Thank so much for your answers. > After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: > - no dedicated partition for /boot; > - no swap; > - one big partition under

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Jean-Marc
Sun, 26 Oct 2014 10:32:48 -0700 David Christensen écrivait : > [...] > Thank so much for your answers. After reading them in the list archives, I think I will go for: - no dedicated partition for /boot; - no swap; - one big partition under LVM with: - 2 Lv's for / and /home, maybe a third one f

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread David Christensen
On 10/26/2014 04:43 AM, Jean-Marc wrote: I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Jean-Marc P.S. I do not subscribe to the list; keep me in Cc: I use t

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
> Hi the list, I will reinstall my laptop. I have a question about partitioning. I will use this setting: /boot swap The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Jean-Marc P.S. I do not subscribe to the list; keep me in Cc: Jean-Marc, I think that ever

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 26 oct 14, 12:43:53, Jean-Marc wrote: > Hi the list, > > I will reinstall my laptop. > > I have a question about partitioning. > I will use this setting: > /boot > swap > The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? Why do you need /tmp on slow storage (and a dedicated partition)? /tmp on

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Joe
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 12:43:53 +0100 Jean-Marc wrote: > Hi the list, > > I will reinstall my laptop. > > I have a question about partitioning. > I will use this setting: > /boot > swap > The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? > > So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? > > Jean-Marc > > P.

Re: reInstalling my laptop

2014-10-26 Thread Raffaele Morelli
On 26/10/14 at 12:43pm, Jean-Marc wrote: > Hi the list, > > I will reinstall my laptop. > > I have a question about partitioning. > I will use this setting: > /boot > swap > The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? > > So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Another question is why not /home i