On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 06:49:57PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 18:09 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> > David Guntner:
> > >
> > > As you can see, I'm a BIG believer in separation of filesystems.
> >
> > Judging from your usage of "df -k" (instead of -g or -h) and the number
On Jun 24, 2013, at 12:31 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote:
David Guntner:
Jochen Spieker grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
Judging from your usage of "df -k" (instead of -g or -h) and the
number
of filesystems, you should probably apply at IBM. :->
And yes, I had the great misfortune of being an a
David Guntner:
> Jochen Spieker grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
>>
>> Judging from your usage of "df -k" (instead of -g or -h) and the number
>> of filesystems, you should probably apply at IBM. :->
>
> And yes, I had the great misfortune of being an administrator of an AIX
> system (on the subject
On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 09:31 -0700, David Guntner wrote:
> I've heard about LVM but really don't know that much about it.
I tested it in a virtual machine, learned how to handle it and forget
how to handle it.
Btw. I separately mount data partitions, since this is useful for my
needs.
$ df -h
Fil
On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 18:09 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> David Guntner:
> >
> > As you can see, I'm a BIG believer in separation of filesystems.
>
> Judging from your usage of "df -k" (instead of -g or -h) and the number
> of filesystems, you should probably apply at IBM. :->
>
> Seriously, y
Jochen Spieker grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> David Guntner:
>>
>> As you can see, I'm a BIG believer in separation of filesystems.
>
> Judging from your usage of "df -k" (instead of -g or -h) and the number
> of filesystems, you should probably apply at IBM. :->
LOL - Hey, I *said* I was old-s
Am Montag, 24. Juni 2013 schrieb Ralf Mardorf:
> Hi Hans :)
>
> On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 17:32 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> > Did I mention, I am a professionel? :)
>
This was just a little joke. :)
> There's no need to mention this, because this is what my guess was. All
> you've written sounds
David Guntner:
>
> As you can see, I'm a BIG believer in separation of filesystems.
Judging from your usage of "df -k" (instead of -g or -h) and the number
of filesystems, you should probably apply at IBM. :->
Seriously, you should really look into LVM. It provides way more
flexibility than DOS
Am Montag, 24. Juni 2013 schrieb David Guntner:
> Hans-J. Ullrich grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> > Oh, and please do not misunderstand. Of course, I know, that an extra
> > partition is not really needed for /home. It is just a nice-to-have. I
> > just wanted to point on things, which might be an
Hi Hans :)
On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 17:32 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> Did I mention, I am a professionel? :)
There's no need to mention this, because this is what my guess was. All
you've written sounds plausible, but IMO less is more for an averaged
home PC.
However, regarding to have a separa
Hans-J. Ullrich grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> Oh, and please do not misunderstand. Of course, I know, that an extra
> partition is not really needed for /home. It is just a nice-to-have. I just
> wanted to point on things, which might be an advantage for one or another
> users needs or wishes.
Am Montag, 24. Juni 2013 schrieb Ralf Mardorf:
> On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:52:34 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich
> wrote:
>
> Hi Hans :)
>
Hi Ralf,
> In my home there are exactly those configs you mentioned, but no data,
> such as large audio productions, just a few pics etc., however, if my
> Linux gets br
On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:52:34 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich
wrote:
Hi Hans :)
First, when your system is so bad damaged, that you need to reinstall the
complete OS, all the setting of the can stay untouchable. These are
passwords, desktop settings, addressbooks and whatever.
In my home there are
> Yes, for the swap I agree, regarding to /home there aren't real advantages
> on a home PC, when disk space was expensive it had a disadvantage, since
> the user had to take care how to allocate the disk space.
>
> Mounting / as r only isn't really needed, if you install a new Linux and
> you wa
On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:59:46 +0200, Chris Bannister
wrote:
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 07:46:11AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2013-06-22 at 22:56 -0400, Doug wrote:
> / and /home and /swap.
It usually makes no sense to have it on separated partitions.
Not sure what you mean here, but h
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 07:46:11AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-06-22 at 22:56 -0400, Doug wrote:
> > / and /home and /swap.
>
> It usually makes no sense to have it on separated partitions.
Not sure what you mean here, but having /home on a separate partition
makes a lot of sense.
On Sat, 22 Jun 2013 22:50:04 +0200
Lagun Adeshina wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I need your help.
From what you said and other's advice I would just say you don't need to be a
windows or Linux expert you just need to know a basic truth about installing
Debian
by using their latest installer:
Never
On Sun, 2013-06-23 at 14:38 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> On 6/23/13 12:46 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Sat, 2013-06-22 at 22:56 -0400, Doug wrote:
> >> / and /home and /swap.
> > It usually makes no sense to have it on separated partitions.
> >
> >
> >
> There are good reasons to have separate par
On 6/23/13 12:46 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-06-22 at 22:56 -0400, Doug wrote:
>> / and /home and /swap.
> It usually makes no sense to have it on separated partitions.
>
>
>
There are good reasons to have separate partitions, although they are
generally less valuable for single-user h
On 6/22/13 3:42 PM, Lagun Adeshina wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I need your help.
>
> 1. I set out to install Debian from Windows 7
>
> 2. I downloaded the win 32 Debian Installer and went through the
> procedures
I assume you mean you downloaded an installation .ISO and burned it to
CD and booted from
On Sat, 2013-06-22 at 22:56 -0400, Doug wrote:
> / and /home and /swap.
It usually makes no sense to have it on separated partitions.
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On Sat, 2013-06-22 at 18:45 -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> On 06/22/13 13:42, Lagun Adeshina wrote:
> > 1. I set out to install Debian from Windows 7
> > 2. I downloaded the win 32 Debian Installer and went through the procedures
> > 3. On reaching the partitioning option I got a little confused
On 06/22/2013 09:45 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> On 06/22/13 13:42, Lagun Adeshina wrote:
>> 1. I set out to install Debian from Windows 7
>> 2. I downloaded the win 32 Debian Installer and went through the procedures
>> 3. On reaching the partitioning option I got a little confused I had used
>
On 06/22/13 13:42, Lagun Adeshina wrote:
1. I set out to install Debian from Windows 7
2. I downloaded the win 32 Debian Installer and went through the procedures
3. On reaching the partitioning option I got a little confused I had used the
RAID5 Partition then
4. I went on to stop the installin
Hi Guys,
I need your help.
1. I set out to install Debian from Windows 7
2. I downloaded the win 32 Debian Installer and went through the procedures
3. On reaching the partitioning option I got a little confused I had used the
RAID5 Partition then
4. I went on to stop the installing
5. I c
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