Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-29 Thread John Pearson
On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 09:26:29AM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote > > On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 09:17:09PM -0400, Chris Ruvolo > wrote: > > At 11:02 PM 9/26/99 +0300, you wrote: > > >This is my first try at more than swap and /. > tiny /boot, giant > > >/home, right? Anyone feel like helping? > >

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-29 Thread John Pearson
On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 11:02:18PM +0300, tf wrote > Hey guys, > > I'm about to install on or move to a new hd, and I'd like to divide it > up. I've read faqs and howtos, but I can't help thinking that if I > partition it by "feel", I'd just end up wasting alot of space. > > Ok, the drive's in a

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-29 Thread rir
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Kenneth Scharf wrote: > On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 09:17:09PM -0400, Chris Ruvolo > wrote: > > At 11:02 PM 9/26/99 +0300, you wrote: > > >This is my first try at more than swap and /. > tiny /boot, giant > > >/home, right? Anyone feel like helping? > having the kernel on a

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-28 Thread Kenneth Scharf
On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 09:17:09PM -0400, Chris Ruvolo wrote: > At 11:02 PM 9/26/99 +0300, you wrote: > >This is my first try at more than swap and /. tiny /boot, giant > >/home, right? Anyone feel like helping? > > I don't think a separate partition for /boot would be a good idea. /boot >

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-28 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 27 Sep, Chris Ruvolo wrote about "Re: partition this thing!" > At 11:02 PM 9/26/99 +0300, you wrote: >>This is my first try at more than swap and /.tiny /boot, giant >>/home, right? Anyone feel like helping? > > I don't think a separate partition fo

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-28 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 09:17:09PM -0400, Chris Ruvolo wrote: > At 11:02 PM 9/26/99 +0300, you wrote: > >This is my first try at more than swap and /.tiny /boot, giant > >/home, right? Anyone feel like helping? > > I don't think a separate partition for /boot would be a good idea. /boot >

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-28 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, tf wrote: > I'm about to install on or move to a new hd, and I'd like to divide it > up. I've read faqs and howtos, but I can't help thinking that if I > partition it by "feel", I'd just end up wasting alot of space. > > Ok, the drive's in

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-28 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 23:02, tf wrote: > I'm about to install on or move to a new hd, and I'd like to divide it > up. I've read faqs and howtos, but I can't help thinking that if I > partition it by "feel", I'd just end up wasting alot of space. > > Ok, the drive's in another machine right now

Re: partition this thing!

1999-09-28 Thread Chris Ruvolo
At 11:02 PM 9/26/99 +0300, you wrote: This is my first try at more than swap and /.tiny /boot, giant /home, right? Anyone feel like helping? I don't think a separate partition for /boot would be a good idea. /boot is the default location for the kernel. Having the kernel and init (usua

partition this thing!

1999-09-28 Thread tf
Hey guys, I'm about to install on or move to a new hd, and I'd like to divide it up. I've read faqs and howtos, but I can't help thinking that if I partition it by "feel", I'd just end up wasting alot of space. Ok, the drive's in another machine right now. reading it's case, it has 6448.6 mb.