On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxx> wrote: > On 2008/03/10 22:14 (GMT+0100) Valent Turkovic apparently typed: > > > > If the partition is under 8GB then it would be better to have only one > > partition, but for anything beyond that there should be an 8GB / and > > all spare space allocated as /home partition. > > > This is only a first thought that could off course be refined but IMO > > much better than only one / partition. > > I think most users of disks more than a little under 20G would ultimately be > unhappy with that. I think I'd skip separate /home if HD size less than 19G. > So, something like this: > > less than 19G -> up to 1G swap, balance / > 19G-35G -> 8G /, up to 2G swap, balance /home > more than 35G -> 12G /, up to 4G swap, balance /home > > Related: > In all cases where doz already is installed and is not already consuming 3 > primaries, I would create a separate /boot of 75M-200M on a primary so that > standard MBR code could be retained. Optionally, put / on a primary. Either > way allows easiest possible restore of Linux bootability after doz gets > reinstalled. This is much better partition logic than mine, but I knew that it would my idea would bet the ball rolling in the right direction. Valent. -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
