On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 10:21 -0700, Adam Boettiger wrote: > On 9/21/05 9:49 AM, "Mike McCarty" <mike.mccarty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > In my experience, 10GB is a little bit cramped for FCx. Add very > > many apps, and you'll start to run out of space. Especially if > > you decide to upgrade, and start downloading ISO images, at over > > 1/2 GB each. Open Office is about a Gig all by itself. > > So if I have an 80G HD, I can probably afford 20G of space allocated to FC4 > I'm sure... > > Second question, and please do not throw eggs... > > If I also want to leave a partition for Yellow Dog Linux in addition to FC4, > should the clean OS X install be done thusly: > > First: OS X > Next: FC4 20 GB > Next: FC4 swap 1 GB > Next: LYD 10 or 20 GB (?) > Next: LYD swap 1 GB > > All partitions should be extended type, non-journaled? The Linux partitions can be journaled. YDL and FC4 can use the same swap partition.
