On 18-Jan-2000, Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Peter Ross wrote: > > > Currently I have two partitions. > > > > 1. / > > 2. /mnt/wally/hdc2 which contains my /usr/local and /home setup by using > > symlinks. > > > > The advantage for me, is that I can trash the root partition any time I > > want and still have all my important stuff. > > As long as you're not interested in things as mail or logfiles. > True, however I use use procmail to deliver my mail to my home directory. You could of course have those directories as symlinks as well. AFAIK the only directories that need to be on the / partition are /bin, /sbin, and /etc.
Pete
