On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 05:59:52PM -0500, David van Balen wrote:
> I just reinstalled lm-6.1 as my primary OS with the following partitions:
>
> hda1 15mb /boot dir
> hda5 4.1gig vmware directory
> hda6 32mb swap
> hdb1 128mb swap
> hdb5 21.9gig / dir
>
> My question is. Will making / so big slow down my access time on that
> drive? I wanted to avoid trouble later with partitions running out of
> space and the speed at which that partition will be accessed never
Nope, partition size will not affect access speeds. It will affect fsck
times, but as long as you don't reboot often or forcibly, you'll not notice
it very much.
Hope that helps!
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Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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