[linux-audio-user] Partitioning for audio

[Jan Depner]

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 10:37 -0600, Josh Lawrence wrote:
> On 3/22/06, Jan Depner <eviltwin69 at cableone.net> wrote:
> >     I try to keep things as simple as possible.  Normally I partition
> > the OS drive with 2GB swap, 100MB /boot, and the rest in the /
> > partition.  Make one partition for the second drive.  Always record to
> > the second drive.  You can move audio data from the second drive to the
> > OS drive after recording.  You don't want to be recording to the OS
> > drive.
> 
> Hey Jan,
> 
> So would you make the second drive /home, or would you give it a
> different label, such as /audio?
> 

    I usually give it a name that isn't a normal part of the
system.  /audio would be fine.


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