Given the disk space available, I'd save the lot!

Steve
On Fri, August 26, 2005 6:50 am, Roger Searle wrote:
> Well it looks like tonight is a possibility for upgrading to suse 9.3.
> While I am essentially happy with setting up from scratch there are a
> few files I want to back up first, here's all I can think of:  fstab,
> firefox bookmarks, and thunderbird address book.  And I would probably
> make a copy of my home folder just in case.
>
> Am I missing something major that I don't know about?  Is this a good
> opportunity to be looking/doing other things too?  I thought about the
> partition sizes:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> sudo df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hdb7             8.4G  3.8G  4.2G  48% /
> tmpfs                 252M   40K  252M   1% /dev/shm
> /dev/hda1              28G  8.7G   19G  32% /windows/C
> /dev/hdb1              23G   23G  107M 100% /windows/E
> /dev/hda5              30G   16G   14G  53% /windows/D
> /dev/hda6              32G  8.0G   24G  26% /windows/F
> /dev/hda7              32G  9.1G   23G  29% /windows/G
> /dev/hda8              30G  7.2G   23G  25% /windows/H
> Apart from the windows drives, is this saying that the linux install is
> just on hdb7 and tmpfs?  Should I refine this scheme?  Is the swap file
> tmpfs?  There's actually twice that much ram on this machine, I
> thought.  (maybe i need to run memtest).
>
> All my data and email exist on a separate drive (which will themselves
> be backed up first) so I don't need to worry about that.
>
> Any comments would be welcome.
>
> Cheers,
> Roger
>
>


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