Re: placement of partitions on hard drive

2003-08-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 08:04:52AM +0930, tim truman wrote: > /mp3 loads of mb > /moo_vloads of mb These two more properly belong in your ~ - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `-

Re: placement of partitions on hard drive

2003-08-18 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya "placement" of the partitions is a 25 yr debate .. do you put certain partitions in certain portions of the disk or not ... i like your partition scheme .. but i'd put swap away from / ... and make swap 512MB or 1GB since you have "loads of mp3" swap should be near /mp3 in this ca

placement of partitions on hard drive

2003-08-18 Thread tim truman
hi all, i have a new 80Gb hard drive that i am going to do a fresh install on with seperate partitions for the following: / 250mb /swap 128mb /usr2500mb /var500mb /tmp100mb /home 5000mb and another two dedicated to files called /mp3loads of mb /moo_v loads of mb any s