Fewer partitions are better

T. Ribbrock emgaron at gmx.net
Mon Feb 2 11:06:02 UTC 2004


On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 06:07:39PM +0000, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> You will definitely want to have /home as a separate partition.

> It is very good for when you want to install a fresh version (ie, not
> upgrade) since you can format it safely.

For the same reason, I keep /usr/local separate, as I use it for
anything non-rpm.

Cheerio,

Thomas
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