Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 21:00:29 -0700 From: Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't find certain doc Message-ID: <20021023210029.20ed9f5d.chip@wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: <44adl4h58q.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <200210231744.g9NHic724712@clunix.cl.msu.edu> <44adl4h58q.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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Lowell Gilbert wrote this stuff on 23 Oct 2002 23:42:45 -0400: > Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> writes: > > > But, no matter what they try to tell you, 150 MB is awfully > > small for the root partition now days. > > Or, looking at it a different way, 150 MB *used* to be > really small, but is now quite big, because /var and /tmp > should probably not be on it. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > What's most interesting, I find, is that this machine get very little use, it's primarily a backup of a web site on an isp's server, and occasionally I'll copy files I'm working on to it via windoze network neighborhood. I rarely actually log into the box, then only as user, so even more rarely use the su account. I have always symlinked /var and /tmp to /usr/var and /usr/tmp on my setups. -- Chip Wiegand computer Services Simrad, Inc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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