Am 02.04.2013 22:43, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz:
> On 02.04.2013 20:57, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>
>> Am 02.04.2013 20:52, schrieb Tom Horsley:
>>> On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:39:06 -0400
>>> Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
>>>
>>>> What I need is an example of a simple directory tree with the proper 
>>>> sizes. 
>>> What is wrong with one partition named / on whole disk? Everything
>>> has room to grow then :-)
>> it is idiotic in the case of a damaged OS
>> you have to backup your data before re-isntall
>>
>> it is idiotic in case of /boot not seperated for
>> hwatever FS-changes, not so long ago ext4 was new
>> and it was no problem to convert the rootfs and
>> data parttions to ext4 but /boot needed to stay at ext3
>>
>> at least you should seperate /boot, sysroot and your data
>> not only on Linux, on Windows it was also idiotic do save
>> your data at c:\ and blindl use this often chossed pre-setup
>> of most vendors
> 
> It really depends on your use case. It might be idiotic to recommend
> something to all people without knowing their use case. I agree that for
> some deployments separate root and data partition is must have but not
> for all. I have a lot of qemu/kvm images that for simplicity only have
> two partitions (root and swap) or sometimes root only

if this are only play-around-systems with no data - fine
from the moment on you have data on your machine it is
idiotic in ANY usecase to not seperate them from the OS

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