how big does /tmp need to be?

[Alan_Dacey at horizonblue.com]

>Brian McKee wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Rashkae <ubuntu at tigershaunt.com> 
wrote:
>> 
>>> The only reason I can think of to use a separate partition for 
anything,
>>> be it /var or /home, is to preserve that data when something else is
>>> being destroyed/overwritten.
>. . . 
>> /tmp all the time and muck with big files.
>>
>> I suppose the note I should add to my original +1 comment is use LVM
>> and then it's easy to change later.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> 
 >   I have a good example of a useful partition and that is /home. I 
>have two versions of Ubuntu on this computer and when I change I see no 
>change of any major sort when I look at the Desktop because it IS the 
>same. You just load the partition in /etc/fstab in both versions.
>
>Karl

By UUID, right?  :-)



Alan
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