On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:57:34AM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> I just received one IDE-SCSI converted and a 250GB disk, which I can
> hopefully install on crest during the weekend. How should the disk be
> partitioned? When I have a large disk, I usually have some extra partitions,
> ie for testing the installer. I am not sure if that will be needed for
> crest. How about his:
>
> /amiga AOS needs to go somewhere, aahz has 128MB, maybe 1GB for the
> installer CD?
> I always have a second native partition, I tried to use it as boot
> partition, maybe someday that will work. Another 128MB are enough
> / 4GB? On PCs I use 8 or 10GB nowadays
> /opt 4GB, just in case we want to test the installer or something
> /home 20GB? 50?
> /org 200 or whatever is left?
> swap 1GB? 2, 4?
Use LVM for /home and /org, so you can expand these when needed.
I would add another partition for a small linux rescue system, let's say
another 2-4 GB...
> When the disks works, I will get the same for kullervo. And then at least
> /org should be copied bit for bit to the new disks, but maybe the
> installation can be done from scratch, or should that be just copied, too?
I think copying it over is sufficient. You can always clean it up afterwards.
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