Re: root filesystem v. different directories

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From: John Winters
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 08:52

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In article <6oci4t4d3sk8cbb9l7g6mghu2sb7gi7o5e@4ax.com>,
Gary Beldon  <gary@despammed.com> wrote:
>On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 09:26:51 +0800, Jacko wrote:
>
>> When I install the Debian, I created the root filesystem only:
>> /boot 100MB
>
>A bit much, 10M would be more than enough.

Agreed 100M is too much but 10M is also a bit small.  It's easy to use
more than 10M in a /boot partition if you compile your own kernels.
20M to 30M is a better bet.

John
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Subject: Re: root filesystem v. different directories
Date: 27 Dec 2000 08:52:08 -0000
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