no you always want /bin, /dev, /sbin, /lib on your / partition. On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 06:24:21PM -0000, Andrew Hodgson wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, it is really a good idea to have another partition here for /home - > this is what I have here. Also, should we put /etc in a different > partition? > > Andrew. > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of jim grimsby > Sent: 04 March 2005 05:57 > To: 'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.' > Subject: RE: Try again a few years later > > Hi, it should give you a swap partition a boot partition and a large > partition for your files this is how auto works using disk drew it. If > I read the docs right this is normal and correct behavior for disk drew > it. > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of Farhan > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 3:59 PM > To: 'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.' > Subject: RE: Try again a few years later > > > I've been trying to install fedora and it hurts me and makes me want to > cry. > Seriously though. when I do autopartition I select what drive I want > and it gives me 3 partitions after auto. So I'm stuck. lol > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of Alex Snow > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 5:38 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: Try again a few years later > > I found debian an easier install then fedora. The main reason I liked > the debian install better was that one only needs one cd-rom or I think > 2 floppies to do the install (the rest can be done over the > internet) as opposed to fedora requiring 3 cds. > On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at > 10:37:21PM -0000, Andrew Hodgson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Well here I am again, still with my Linux machine which I installed a > > few years ago and connect to via SSH, but no working Speakup install!! > > I want to get a speakup install working, also want to try out the GUI > > applications if possible. I know some aspects of the command line as > > I use it to maintain the server I configured here, but hope I can > > learn a lot more with Speakup. > > > > Our local LUG seem to use the Mandrake distribution, which is very > > graphically oriented. I am either going to go with Debian or Fedora. > > Any thoughts on which is easiest to install? > > > > Thanks, > > Andrew. > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > +#if defined(__alpha__) && defined(CONFIG_PCI) > + /* > + * The meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Plus > + * this makes the year come out right. > + */ > + year -= 42; > +#endif > -- From the patch for 1.3.2: (kernel/time.c), submitted by > Marcus > Meissner > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Vini, vidi, Linux! -- Unknown source