On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 9:49:00 AM UTC-5, toront...@gmail.com wrote: > I intend to reinstall 3.2 which is currently running on somewhat undersized > SSD. This time I would like to keep most of the semi-static portions of the > OS and templates on the SSD for speed and to reduce wear on the SSD and the > more dynamic parts on a spinning disk. If this were a conventional Linux > distro, I would put /tmp, /var, /home in separate partitions on the spinner > and the rest on the SSD. I would tend to put swap on the spinner also because > with the amount of memory in this box, I do not expect swap to be used much, > if at all and would rather wast space on the disk than the SSD. > > The problem is that the more I think about it, the more convinced I have > become that I do not actually understand the file system structure in Qubes > OS. > > I have done some keyword searches here but have not found what I need. I > would appreciate any pointers as to where I could find this info or if it is > compact, a list of what to put where would be great. I am fully comfortable > with fdisk so I do not need help with the partitioning itself, unless there > is some unusual gotchas in Qubes. > > I think I need to still put /tmp and /Var on the disk but I think I > understand that the /home for each of the VMs actually reside in /var but I > do not know what is happening with /tmp. > > Thank you in advance.
Thank you Chris. I'll sit down and have a read this weekend. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/c56786ae-8478-4e22-8fa2-d6aac9a113fc%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
