debian renovation

[Tim Writer]

lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org (Lennart Sorensen) writes:

> On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 12:31:38AM -0400, David J Patrick wrote:
> > >"apt-get install kde" might do it all but if you're using unstable you can 
> > >never trust that there are no conflicts.
> > >
> > Damn ! I can't have my cake and eat it too ? I gotta learn MORE ? whew !
> 
> You can, but don't expect it to always taste as good as you hoped, but
> most of the time it will. :)
> 
> > I have /home on a separate partition and have a partition I was goung to 
> > use for /usr, I could also separate /var and /etc, would you reccomend 
> > this ? What files system(s) would you reccomend ? ext3 ? xfs ? reiser3 ?
> >    and I'm 90% backed up .. (he slinks off and fires up k3b) .. thanks,
> 
> Don't make /etc seperate.  /etc/fstab is rather important for mounting
> anything other than /

And you won't get very far without /etc/inittab!

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