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srb at 295.ca
Thu Jul 22 21:38:30 UTC 2004
Sam Tregar wrote:
>I'm not an official source, but I'd lay it out like this:
>
> /boot 100MB
> swap 1024MB
> / everything else
>
>The /boot partition is useful to work around problems some BIOS have
>with booting a kernel that's too far into the disk (past 8GB, if
>memory serves). 1GB of swap is generally right for 512MB of memory.
>Then I just partition the rest as one big / partition.
>
I'd agree except for the swap size. I'd just make it equal to your RAM
size. UNLESS you know you are going to use a lot of memory for a certain
function.
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