Partitioning Question
ruscook
ruscook_oz at yahoo.com.au
Wed Oct 18 10:39:51 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 18:32 -0700, wade at wadesmart.com wrote:
> 10162006 2032 GMT-6
>
> I have downloaded the alternate ubuntu cd.
> I am working on the partitions.
> This is what I have:
>
> IDE1 master (hda) - 203.9 GB Maxtor
> #1 primary 98.7 MB B f ext3 /boot
> #2 primary 10.0 GB f ext3 /
> #5 logical 501.7 MB f ext3 /swap
swap should be partition type linux-swap not linux and it's not a mount
point in the normal file system hierarchy (recreating /dev/hda5 as
partition type 82 will remedy this) .
> #6 logical 40.0 GB f ext3 /home
> #7 logical 10.0 GB f ext3 /second - this is for another OS to play with
>
> 1) I have seen several examples of reiserfs for home and temp.
Got with what you prefer.
> 2) I have set this up correctly?
> 3) Do I need to manually create /tmp /usr /var?
No, the OS install will create them as directories under /.
>
> Thanks
>
> wade
>
Kind Regards Russell
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