> Matthew Jackson wrote: On it I have partitioned it into these: >/boot 250mb >/tmp 750mb >/var 1gb >/ 10gb >/usr 20gb >swap 1gb >/home remainder ~40gb I think you might find that /boot is about 10 times larger than necessary, and / is about 50 to 100 times what you need for a workstation. hth, Patrick. --