hi ya... > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/hda1 20M 17M 1.8M 90% / > /dev/hda3 581M 179M 372M 33% /var > /dev/hda5 1.6G 274M 1.3G 18% /usr > /dev/hda6 1.2G 164M 1.0G 14% /home > /dev/hda7 351M 13K 333M 0% /backup
i use: / 64Mb /tmp 128Mb /var 256M 512Mb if small web server, more if *huge webserver* /usr 1024Mb /swap 2xRealMemory /usr2 everything else ( /home, /opt etc note that some distro will want /opt ( usr2 is symlinked to /opt ) - it is important to keep / small as possible ?? - it is important to keep /usr only for system stuff - user stuff goes into usr2 ( ln -s /usr2/local /usr/local ) - I only backup /etc ( config stuff ) and /usr2 ( user data ) - maybe /var ( logs ) evertyhing else is already on cdrom from when you installed the system onto the box... have fun alvin