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Re: Partitioning advice, 13.9 GB HD



on Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:08:22PM +0100, Ben Kal (benkal@euronet.nl) wrote:
> On 4 Jun 2003 lists1 <lists1@pilosoft.net> wrote:

<...>

> > Did I make opt too small?
> 
> Only you may know. What would you want to put into it? It is true that
> by default there is no /opt in a Debian installation, but you can decide
> to have a policy of having an /opt for at least a certain class of
> applications, and if you want a separate partition for /opt you must make
> an estimate of the amount of disk space such applications will need.

On my systems, /opt is a symlink to either /usr/local or /usr/local/opt.
/usr/local itself may be its own partition (back this off seperately
from /usr) or a subdirectory of /usr.

Peace.

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