Best partition size for Ubuntu Root

Leafman leafman69 at gmail.com
Fri May 2 11:35:31 UTC 2008


If you were to have 2GB RAM, you suggest 4GB swap?
Isn't that a bit much?

2008/5/2 Ioannis Vranos <ivranos at freemail.gr>:
>
> Arthur wrote:
>  > i believe some of the must haves :
>  >
>  > /boot      500Mb  (You might need to recompile a few kernels later)
>  > /         15000Mb  (sufficient for even a desktop install)
>  > swap     1000Mb
>  > /home  whats_left_Mb
>  > /var     if this is a server of applications you ought to give it a
>  > separate partition with enough space.
>
>
>  If /swap is less than RAM the system can't hibernate. My suggestion for
>  swap: 2* RAM size, at least.
>
>
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