<snip> almost like mine > To that end, I usually have around 10 different partitions: > > 1. / - large enough to hold the basic root entities (/etc, /bin, /sbin, > and /lib). 1 GB > 2. /boot - 100M because I like to keep working kernels around for > awhile. 50MB just 2 kernels > 3. /usr - Large enough to hold the /usr contents minus /usr/portage. 3 GB > 4. /usr/local - Separated to ensure that local installs don't kill the > /usr partition. > 5. /usr/portage - Keeps portage out of the /usr tree and simplifies 5GB > /usr/portage partition resize when needed. > 6. /opt 1GB > 7. /var 512 Mb > 8. /tmp 512Mb > 9. /var/tmp - Separated from /var so that temp space usage doesn't > interfere with the spool (etc.) contents normally in /var. 3GB > 10. /home enough ..
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