Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitioning strategy...?
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 21:10:43
Message-Id: 20111126210811.528228fd@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitioning strategy...? by Pandu Poluan
1 On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:42:40 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
2
3 > > - Keeping data and code separate is always a good idea. But only a few
4 > > things in /var are critical like /var/log and /var/<database>.
5 > > Everything else is usually tiny and can safely live on /
6
7 > Except /var/tmp, which can grow to epic proportions :-)
8
9 Put PORTAGE_TMPDIR on its own filesystem (possibly tmpfs) and that will no
10 longer happen.
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13 --
14 Neil Bothwick
15
16 Q How many screws are there in a lesbians coffin?
17 A None. It's all tongue and groove.

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