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Re: Partitioning of new machine



On 8/8/14, B. M. <b-misc@gmx.ch> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> While I'm waiting for the components of my new machine (testing/jessie)
> I'm thinking about the optimal partitioning scheme which should last for
> the
> next 10 years :-)
>
> The system looks like:
> Haswell 3.4 GHz
> 8 GB RAM (later upgradeable up to 32 GB)
> 250 GB SSD
> 2 TB HDD
...
> Thanks for your inputs and all the best.

I'd create a 30GiB partition for systemd, a 3GiB partition for /boot,
and the remainder (about 200GiB) for /

Your 2TB drive might as well be just a data drive, and symlink any
directories on there into your ~ (home) dir.

Good luck :)
Zenaan


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