On Sun, 2002-05-05 at 19:30, Ken Foskey wrote: > I was thinking of going > > / > /var > /usr > /home > /data >
I would recommend a /usr/local partition too (especially if you're using debian). > With 256 Meg on board what size swaps would you use? how many? I > currently have about 128 (will recheck this) and I dont think I use it > that much. Is there a lot of point going bigger? Hard to say, if you're using it as a desktop/normal server, I'd go for 512 Meg swap. However you'll find the best answer is suck it and see ;-) > > How big would you set the relative sizes? (40 gig, double original) > Depends on your usage on the original. /usr and /var usually get hit quite hard (depending on your setup), but doubling their size could be an overkill. > This is fuzzy for me, I would like to discuss on the list about the need > for partitions as the Linux Workshop is coming up... I'll add it to the list (I think it was already there) Greeno -- Tony Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tel : +61-(0)2-9500-9996 Mobile : +61-(0)4-2521-9996 GnuPG Key : 1024D/B5657C8B Key fingerprint = 9ED8 59CC C161 B857 462E 51E6 7DFB 465B B565 7C8B -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
