general rules for partitioning
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at redhat.com
Sun Apr 24 14:10:46 UTC 2005
Don Russell wrote:
> Everything I've read that talks about partitioning the hard drive when
> doing new installs suggests setting up a separate partition for /home.
>
> As newbies, people will often choose "partition automaically" when
> setting up Fedora .... so why not have the "automatic" choice make
> some "good, standard operating procedure" choices and do that?
Just in case you arent aware of it, FC3 ships with LVM enabled by
default which is pretty flexible if you decide to move things around
later. The default setup is simple enough to fit the non technical users.
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/benefitsoflvmsmall.html might be useful read
regards
Rahul
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