I use /usr/local as a separate partition which is where my user account is also located. I like the idea of not losing my old local execurables when I install OS's. Selinux is not very happy about it, though... HTH. Trotter --- Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 30/10/06, Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Not having a separate /home partition has the advantage that on a single > > storage device, the allocation of storage is automatically optimal > > between any directories that need it. Need to store big video files in > > /home all of a sudden? All you have to worry about is if you have > > enough global disc space. Dealing with changing partition and > > filesystem sizes because you guessed wrong what size you needed for what > > directory is in no way "much easier" than just saving the file. But as > > you say, each to their own. > > > > -Andy > > Actually, inside /home/user I have /home/user/videos which is it's own > partition, that I use to store large files such as videos. This does > take some planning on the part of the user, however. > > Dotan Cohen > > http://what-is-what.com/what_is/xhtml.html > http://gmail-com.com/ > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > ____________________________________________________________________________________ We have the perfect Group for you. Check out the handy changes to Yahoo! Groups (http://groups.yahoo.com)