On Tue, 1 Jul 1997 10:49:14 +0900,
Onat Ahmet <onat@ohv.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp> wrote:
> 
> The problem is this: I am installing on
> 
> MO drive (5 1/4 in, 290+MB) and
> HDD, 100 MB
> 
> with 10MB RAM.
> 
> The HDD is now partitioned to 20+80MB, 20 destined to be the swap,
> 80 holding the BSD distribution. I want to install everything onto
> the MO drive, and then format the 80MB HDD partition, and use it as
> the users directory. Also, /tmp and other frequently written
> directories will go into that 80MB partition, because MO is slow
> when writing.

I think you are better off installing /usr and /home into your MO
and / into the internal hard disk.  80MB seems a bit tight but
should hold /etc, /bin, and /sbin with no problem as well as /tmp
and /var.  This way, you wouldn't have to have a custom kernel.

Hope this helps,

Ken