Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:22:15 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Rick Hamell <hamellr@aracnet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disk Space Usage Message-ID: <20000716162214.B225@pool0158.cvx21-bradley.dialup.e> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007161531150.13770-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>; from hamellr@aracnet.com on Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 03:34:54PM -0700 References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007161531150.13770-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>
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On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 03:34:54PM -0700, Rick Hamell wrote: > > Ok this question is meant mostly clarify in my mind how this > works. Say I have an 8 gig and a 13 gig drive. I mount /usr on the 8 gig, > along with /, /var, /tmp, etc. I then mount /home on the 13 gig drive. How > are files handled if I write into /home? Is based upon which drive has the > most free room? Or does it try to fill up the 8 gig drive first? Assuming > these are IDE drives, does it matter which controller and position they're > in (slave/mater.) Thanks in advance! Uhh, hmmm? If you have a filesystem mounted at /home and you write files to that filesystem... The files get written to that filesystem, to the disk that it is on. Am I missing something? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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