Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 06:21:55 +0930 From: "Brendan Grossman" <brendan@grossman.id.au> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: /boot at beginning of drive Message-ID: <20060416205147.6544228454@porsche.brendan.id.au> In-Reply-To: <200604161249.09909.beech@mangohealth.org>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Beech Rintoul [mailto:beech@mangohealth.org] > Sent: Monday, 17 April 2006 6:19 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Brendan Grossman > Subject: Re: /boot at beginning of drive > > On Sunday 16 April 2006 12:38, Brendan Grossman wrote: > > > It's not a good idea to put everything on the / filesystem. > > > At a minimum I would have: > > > / > > > swap > > > /var > > > /usr > > > > > > Your users will not fill up /var unless you allow them unlimited > > > mail, databases or access to root. > > > > They will have unlimited access up until their quota has > been reached. > > Where they use that quota is anyone's guess. > > > > > User's tempfiles will go to /usr/tmp. > > > > How does that work? I just checked /tmp, and it's not a symlink. > > Copy the contents of /tmp to /usr/tmp then remove /tmp and > symlink /usr/tmp to /tmp. Yes, may I ask what the point is though? Here is my reason for separating /tmp and mounting it noexec,nosuid: http://www.sagonet.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2852
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