Michael Stearne wrote:
>
> First,
> Is there an archive to this list, because I have asked this before
> (sorry).
Yes, at least there was one in the summer of 98. I am trying to relocate
it.
>
> I have about 3.5 GB that I am installing Linux onto (Redhat 6 on a
> P166). This will mostly be a development server and for the most part a
> single (or very few) user system. I will need disk space to store
> things in the web root directory but I would think I will install most
> software into some part of /usr. I suppose I will do most developement
> in the web root area, but also some native app development in my home
> directory. My question is: what is a good partition scheme for a single
> user that will install a lot of general software, but will also develop
> in the web root and in his home directory?
I think following RH 'guidelines' may make sense.
Create a /boot partition - of less than 15 M
Create a / partition with the rest of the drive.
I also create a home partition of about 300 M, since most of your
downloads will end up there
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