how to increase existing partition ?

James shijialee-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sat Jan 17 19:17:20 UTC 2004


--- Garth Meisel <Garth-xsdjDKdUMl2akBO8gow8eQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> <snip> 
> >That is one insane amount of partitions, most of which are
> > way smaller that I would ever have considered reasonable.
> <snip>
> >seperate /var is good if you store lots of logs and don't want to getting cut 
> >off, /home seperate makes sense if you have lots of users and are not using 
> >quotas
> <snip>
> 
> Glad somebody else said it too.  
> Truth is, if you're not too far into the installation (if I remember right and 
> the private message sent you), I'd start over.  You're doing the RH 7.3 
> right?  It doesn't take long to install without such an unnecessary partition 
> system.  There's better ways to harden a system than that type of 
> partitioning.    

what private message ?

indeed i just reinstall RH7.2.  

why having seperate partition is bad now ??  

what's the better way ?


> Garth Meisel                                      http://www.Webostics.com

sorry, too many question marks :) 

Qiang

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