Hi, On Saturday 18 August 2007 11:36, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > In <URL:http://wiki.skolelinux.no/DebianEdu/Documentation/Etch/HowTo>, > under 'Resize Partitions'. I wrote it. Thanks for the pointer and the doc there :) > As the partitions become > large fsck time grow exponentially larger, and backup restore times > grows linearly. Whats the time difference when fscking three 20gb partitions compared to one 60gb partition? Backup also takes exactly the same time. > Very large partitions will give you problems in > emergencies. Which? > >> In that case, how do you have more home space? Is it by creating > >> home1, home2, etc.? Is there any documentation for how to do that, and > >> how to get users' homes onto those different partitions? > Yes, adding home1 ... homeN is the intended way to do it. And then you spent *manual* time/work to (re-)assign different home directories to different partitions? I really fail to see the advantage, but I wouldn't be too surprised if you could explain ;-) regards, Holger
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