Wally, looks like an ok partitioning scheme. Having /home on its own partition means you can keep its contents even if you change the linux installed. Personally, I don't use a /boot partition; I just use / and /home.
Wolf Halton http://sourcefreedom.com Apache developer: wolfhal...@apache.org On Oct 9, 2012 7:32 PM, "Wally Lepore" <wallylep...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > In order to be sure that Debian installs successfully, I also have a > USB stick that has the required debian firmware files loaded in the > event the debian installer asks for it during set-up. > > Debian said: > If any of the hardware in your system requires non-free firmware to be > loaded with the device driver, you can use one of the tarballs of > common firmware packages or download an non official image including > these non-free firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs and > general information about loading firmware during an installation can > be found in the Installation Guide (see Documentation below). > > source: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/ > > The firmware files were downloaded from: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/squeeze/current/ > > Thank you > Wally > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CALDXikooWbA=f_voqzjwy9dzn9gebihreby5fpekvpoluru...@mail.gmail.com > >
