On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net>wrote:
> > > 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 > > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org > > Hi Bob, Maybe this will help you to make a right decision: 9.13.5. Recommended Partitioning Scheme http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/s2-diskpartrecommend-x86.html Regards, Grzegorz Witkowski
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