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Bug#257119: partman-auto: choose root filesystem larger then /home f.s.



On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 12:19:50PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> Package: partman-auto
> Version: 2004-06-28
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: d-i
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Using debian-installer image for powerpc newworld netboot
> from 2004-06-28, I choose "seperate /home".
> 
> On that 20 Gigabyte disk I got
> 
>    5G    /
>   14G    /home
>  rest    swap and Apple boot partitions
> 
> It would be nice when the root filesystem was the large one
> and the home filesystem in the smaller parttition.

Do you *really* need a huge root filesystem? I think this is an uncommon
case, and that you should use manual partitioning if you want this. Most
people prefer having lots of space for their data.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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