From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 23 8: 8:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.clientlogic.com (ns.clientlogic.com [207.51.66.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 871E714E1E for ; Fri, 23 Jul 1999 08:08:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ChrisMic@clientlogic.com) Received: by site0s1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Fri, 23 Jul 1999 11:06:36 -0400 Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105AC8@site2s1> From: Christopher Michaels To: 'William Melanson' , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: [Q] - File system allocations Date: Fri, 23 Jul 1999 11:08:52 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG My personal opinion is that the root filesystem is a bit excessive. I've always been happy with a 50mb root filesystem, were you planning on installing debug kernels or having a large /root directory? -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: William Melanson [SMTP:wjm@gate.net] > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 7:12 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: [Q] - File system allocations > > > Hello, > > I'm thinking about getting an 8gb disk and I've got a bit of free time on > my hands right now so I figured I'd start toying around with the actual > file systems geometry. The disk will be dedicated solely to bsd with > 48megs of actual memory. > > How does something like this look? > > / = 100mb > = 184mb > /usr = rest of the disk.... > /var = create a link pointing to /usr/var > /tmp = create a link poing to /usr/tmp > > > I've always pretty much gone with the defaults for disk labeling yet this > method seems a bit more realistic. > > Any suggestions? > > - Bill > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message