Re: [ILUG-BOM] Disk Partitioning for RHL7.1

On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Sameer Shinde wrote:

    So can somebody tell me how should I partition the disk

& mount it to the different mount points.

Create a partition with type as swap of size twice your RAM, and another with the remaining space with mount point as /

    My present disk partitions are:

The Disk Druid shows the following chart

Partitions Mount Point Device Requested Actual Type <not set> hda1 3898M 3898M win95 FAT32 <not set> hda5 3859M 3859M win95 FAT32 <not set> hda6 3859M 3859M win95 FAT32 <not set> hda7 3961M 3961M win95 FAT32

Add Edit Delete Reset Make RAID device (BTW wht is RAID)

RAID:Redundant Array of Independant Disks Used to store your data on multiple disks transparently on the fly for redundancy.

Chrisil