> >The fourth reason to have separate partitions is to make it easier
> >to isolate things. You may want to make a certain amount of space
> >available for users to write in, but want to keep them out of other
> >space. There are various ways to do it. Having things grouped
> >conveniently i
Jerry McAllister wrote:
The long ago origins of making things in many partitions was when
disks were much much smaller. So were backup media. It was common
to have each piece on a separate disk. Then disks got big enough
to put more than one part on and so on.
Now, there are a couple of go
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 11:58:24AM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
> Disclaimer: IANAE.
>
> Joshua Kordani wrote:
> >Hello all!
>
>
>
> > So i figure I might as well reinstall the OS, as
> >that is why i made separate partitions for user data and system files (so
> >i think,
> >this is my firs
Disclaimer: IANAE.
Joshua Kordani wrote:
Hello all!
I was running 5.1 release till pretty much last week when I believe the
machine experienced an unplanned powercycle. since then i get an error
about libedit.so.4 being missing, and being required by sh, please input
path to sh or hit enter.
Hello all!
I was running 5.1 release till pretty much last week when I believe the
machine experienced an unplanned powercycle. since then i get an error
about libedit.so.4 being missing, and being required by sh, please input
path to sh or hit enter. ok, so i know about /rescue/sh, and the fixi