Re: How to partition hard drive?
If it's for personal use I would use something like similar to this:
/boot - 16 MB bootable
swap - 2 x amount of RAM in the PC
/ - the rest
Allan
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On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, George M. Butler wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I know this is a real newbie question. I am in the process of
> installing Debian Potato r2 on a
> brand new machine I just built. It has a factory clean 30G IDE hard
> drive and AMD K6-2/500. I put the Debian CD in the CDRom and booted.
> I have selected the US qwerty keyboard. Now I am ready to partition the
> hard drive. I would like some suggestions as to how to best partition
> the drive. I want this to be a Debian only machine and I would also
> like to have one partition to do the Linux From Scratch project at a
> later date.
> I would like to hear suggestions you might have or experieces. Thanks
> for your help.
>
> George
>
>
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