[ltp] file system

[eduardo]

Martin Fluch wrote:
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> On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, eduardo wrote:
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> > Hi folks :)
> >
> > I'm going to change my hd (>5GB) and I have some doubts:
> >
> > First:
> > what is a good way -in size- to partition it?
> >
> > I'm thinking on doing this way:
> > 127MB for swap, 40% for /home, 30% for /usr 20% for / and 10% for /tmp
> >
> > Is it a good distribution?
> 
> My 5GB Disk is partitioned as follows:
> 
> mfluch@seneca:~> df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda1             129M   69M   57M  54% /
> /dev/hda3             364M  187M  170M  52% /var
> /dev/hda6             893M  676M  218M  76% /usr
> /dev/hda7             3.0G  1.5G  1.5G  50% /home
> 
> There is a 128MB swap and a 200MB vfat partition (the size of the later is
> due I want still be able to hibernate with 160MB on board)
> 
> /tmp is a symlink to /var/tmp ... due to this usually only the file system
> on /dev/hda3 gets a little bit injured after a system crash (usualy
> caused, when I make experiments with the IBM tokenring card or IRDA). I
> have already quite a lot of software on my /usr and still plenty of
> room... I would suggest, make /usr a little bit bigger than I have it (for
> example 1,5 GB) and give the rest to /home.
> 
> (BTW: /usr/src is a symlink to /home/src on my system)
> 



Thank you, Martin . I'll follow your recomendations  :o)
 



> > will it prevent from the claim of running fsck all times the electric
> > energy gets down?
> >
> > second:
> >
> > Is there a way to prevent errors in the above situation?
> 
> Doesn't the system suspend/hibernate before the battery is exhausted?
> 
> Martin
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The second questions is related to a second machine in my room...
thank you anyway.

regards.

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