Am 28.09.2013 13:32, schrieb Tanstaafl: > On 2013-09-27 7:10 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> No really,*why exactly*? > > Because that was the RECOMMENDED WAY IN THE GENTOO HANDBOOK when I first > set this system up many years ago. >
Where did you read that? According to the 2004 handbook the default partition scheme was: Partition Filesystem Size Description /dev/hda1 ext2 32M Boot partition /dev/hda2 (swap) 512M Swap partition /dev/hda3 ext3 Rest of the disk Root partition http://web.archive.org/web/20040419042803/http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?full=1
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