The size of the partition mainly depends on your requirement. usually
the home partition need more size because all the user data goes
there. Usually there is not much space needed for var in a desktop
Linux. But the case is different in a server system. All the log files
and MySQL database files g
Also it is a good idea to go for manual recompilation than installing
Apache/Mysql/PHP using DEB package. I usually compile them myself in
my machine. That will give more control over the installation files. I
don't like package based installer because that will spread all the
files in different pa