Another question on upgrading a Mepis system to Kubuntu

[HarryG]

On Monday 05 June 2006 21:35, Tez wrote:

>
> I would definitely suggest you backup the /home dir and do a fresh install.
> You could try to upgrade directly (still backup though), but you may find
> it much easier, in terms of configuration and dependency issues, to do a
> fresh install. I think it really depends what you have in your source.lst,
> if it's
> Debian repository's you may run in to issues, if its Ubuntu (like I
> think the
> new/next version will be) it shouldn't be too hard.


I have 33 gig of hard drive space, excluding swap and my Wincrap partition.  I 
want to set up a seperate partition for /home.  What size should I allow for 
the system files?

Harry G