Re: Recommended Partitioning
On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 08:32:48PM -0400, Rob wrote:
> Hey, im about to install deb2.2, can anyone recommend a specific
> partitioning scheme?
>
> Like if im willing to allocate 20 gigs. I figured id just do 128 for /swap,
> and the rest to /, but ive had friends tell me they do other partitions like
> /boot, /user, and /home. What do you guys recommend ?
>
> Also, im dual booting next to win2k(dont flame my, I have to do 3d
> rendering), will I need to make a special boot partition for LILO? I've
> heard something about /mbr which I dont understand.
>
> Will someone clarify this stuff for me? Thanks!
here's a place to look -- try the Multi-Disk-HOWTO.
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Multi-Disk-HOWTO.html
implementation is the specific chapter you're after, i think,
but there's lots-o-goodies and significant background info
throughout.
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