["SOLVED"] Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning

2021-12-12 Thread pat
On 2021-12-10 20:51, Laurence Perkins wrote: -Original Message- From: Wols Lists Sent: Friday, December 10, 2021 11:25 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning On 10/12/2021 15:16, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > If you can't

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning

2021-12-10 Thread Laurence Perkins
>> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Wols Lists >> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2021 11:25 AM >> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning >> >> On 10/12/2021 15:16, Nikos

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning

2021-12-10 Thread Wols Lists
On 10/12/2021 15:16, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: If you can't do that, then it doesn't matter much whether you use a swap file or partition. On an SSD, both should perform about the same. On an HDD, swap files could run into fragmentation issues if you resize them or create them incorrectly. On an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning

2021-12-10 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2021-12-10, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 09/12/2021 21:27, p...@xvalheru.org wrote: >>> I'm planning small /boot partition, / partition and /data (including >>> home) partition. >> I just use one partition. What's the point of having multiple ones if >> they're all on

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning

2021-12-10 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2021-12-10, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/12/2021 21:27, p...@xvalheru.org wrote: >> I'm planning small /boot partition, / partition and /data (including >> home) partition. > > I just use one partition. What's the point of having multiple ones if > they're all on the same storage device?

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] suggest SSD partitioning

2021-12-10 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/12/2021 21:27, p...@xvalheru.org wrote: I'm planning small /boot partition, / partition and /data (including home) partition. I just use one partition. What's the point of having multiple ones if they're all on the same storage device? But I'm not sure if I should create a swap partitio