-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 14:36:58 -0800 (PST) Rich Shepard wrote: > > I'm finishing (finally) assembly of a new server/workstation. It > has a 60G SSD drive as /dev/sda and a 750G mechanical hard drive as > /dev/sdb. I'm collecting opinions on what partitions to mount on > the SSD. So far I've received a few on linuxquestions.org and would > like the thoughts of folks here. > > The current partioning (which I've used for years) is: > > /dev/sda3 swap /dev/sda1 / /dev/sda2 /boot > /dev/sda5 /home /dev/sda6 /usr /dev/sda7 /opt > /dev/sda8 /var /dev/sda9 /tmp > <snip> You can avoid having a separate /opt partition by pointing it to /usr/local.
When setting this up, as root, cd / ls -al /opt # make sure it's not present or empty rmdir /opt # if it's present but empty, delete it ln -s /usr/local /opt # link /opt to /usr/local The only thing I have in /opt is Google Earth, and it works. HTH, Robert -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlLPwKsACgkQ+qYMIUkNJCzAgwCgqe8jykl+EyqC5gKA4hA+wYys 8+AAoMSh7A2Znc5YHwepnRk5fiMcpHP3 =7CFc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
