P Casper wrote:
> That being said, the voice of experience says, if you're installing a
> single desktop, make sure you allow plenty of space for your /
> partition; a lot of the programs I've installed didn't want to install
> as anything other than root, thus not taking as much user-space as I
> intended for them to take!
I usually make three partitions:
/ is 4 Gb.
swap is maybe 256 Mb (0.25 Gb).
/home is the rest of the disk.`
This assumes your disk is much larger than 4 Gb.
I don't create separate partitions for /var, /tmp, /usr, etc. on
Linux.
--
Bob Miller K<bob>
kbobsoft software consulting
http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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