Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:35:27 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: Brad Waite <freebsd@wcubed.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /var or /usr for data? Message-ID: <20070824183527.GA67084@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20070824081848.F73687@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <56712.67.176.75.179.1187816225.squirrel@webmail.wcubed.net> <20070824081848.F73687@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 08:19:43AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >It would appear that the "proper" allocation of filesystems on FreeBSD is > >to put all data in /usr. I'm used to this and have been doing it for > >years. > > my favourite "proper" allocation is to make ONE partition (/) and nothing > more. and forget all problems about how to partition your drive right... That works for some situations. But, there are protections, conveniences and backup efficiencies that thoughtful partitioning provide that all-in-one doesn't. ////jerry > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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