splitting off directories
Michael Klinosky
mpk2 at enter.net
Wed Jun 20 13:10:14 UTC 2007
Steve:
> I put /home, /var, /tmp and /boot all on their own partitions, so that
> if any of the fill up it limits the problems that are likely to be
> caused.
Well, I know that /boot can't reside in an LVM (so it has to be split off).
> I also have some custom partitions for storing digital camera pics and
> distro images on. Keeping these separate makes it much easier when
> installing a new version - I don't reformat these partitions.
Wouldn't it be possible to have them in /home? /home doesn't get
reformatted if on its own partition - correct? (It's an option, I believe.)
> And I also just ignore my browser cache in my regular backup job - no
> need for it to be on a different partition.
Sounds like you use a program for that task. I'm not experienced enough
yet to find one I'd like. What do you use?
I just use cd/dvd creator.
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