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[JerryKreps@xxxxxxxxxx (Jerry L Kreps)]

On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> Hi, SuSErs,
> just added a new slave HD to my system (PII 333, 128 Mb Ram). Now I'm
> looking for a suggestion about partitions..
> Formatted everything, re-installed Windows 2K.. I have to reinstall SuSE
> 6.3 but now, for the first time, I have enough space to do a serious
> job.
> I have 1,7 Gb left in master HD and 2 Gb left in slave HD and they all
> are for Linux. How to partition them in order to have a *secure*, fast,
> clever and rational installation? How many partitions? How to mount
> them?
> I used to have two partition, one for / and the other for /usr, but now
> I think I can do better ;)
> TIA
> Ferdinando

FYI,
Here is the results of my df command...
jerry@JLKreps:~ > df
Filesystem           1k-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hdc1              2028098    367300   1555976  19% /
/dev/hdc2              2028129    228042   1695263  12% /opt
/dev/hdc3              2035638   1328192    602221  69% /usr
/dev/hda5              1004806    249599    703297  26% /home
/dev/hdb2               450962        13    427665   0% /D435
jerry@JLKreps:~ >                                                

If I were to reassign partition space I would add more to /user and
/home and cut way back on /
JLK

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