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Date:      Mon, 17 Nov 1997 14:58:27 -0800
From:      Jonathan Mini <j_mini@efn.org>
To:        Mark Mayo <mark@vmunix.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Partitioning suggestions?
Message-ID:  <19971117145827.11042@micron.mini.net>
In-Reply-To: <19971117172204.06768@vmunix.com>; from Mark Mayo on Mon, Nov 17, 1997 at 05:22:04PM -0500
References:  <19971117172204.06768@vmunix.com>

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Mark Mayo <mark@vmunix.com> stands accused of saying:
> [ ... snip ... ]

> I'm thinking something like this:
> 
> Mount	FS		Size
> --------------------
> /		UFS		50M
> swap			128M
> /tmp	UFS		80M		(nosuid)
> /var	UFS		65M
> /usr	UFS		2.5G
> /srcs	UFS		1G	
> /home	UFS		the rest

  Were I you, I'd merge the /tmp filesystem into swap, and then mount your
/tmp via MFS. You will notice much better performance on /tmp. Also,
personally, I always use a 32M root, especially when I have a /var filesystem,
and have never had space problems with root.

> [ ... snip ... ]

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