From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Dec 7 15:11:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from whizzo.transsys.com (whizzo.TransSys.COM [144.202.42.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5728937B416 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 15:11:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from whizzo.transsys.com (#6@localhost.transsys.com [127.0.0.1]) by whizzo.transsys.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fB7NB2723789; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 18:11:02 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from louie@whizzo.transsys.com) Message-Id: <200112072311.fB7NB2723789@whizzo.transsys.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Matthew Dillon Cc: Sheldon Hearn , Kirk McKusick , freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG X-Image-URL: http://www.transsys.com/louie/images/louie-mail.jpg From: "Louis A. Mamakos" Subject: Re: Using a larger block size on large filesystems References: <31807.1007732134@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> <200112072257.fB7MvjE95211@apollo.backplane.com> In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 07 Dec 2001 14:57:45 PST." <200112072257.fB7MvjE95211@apollo.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 18:11:02 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG While we're gonna be changing the default file system characteristics, how about having sysinstall create a reasonable size root file system for today's disks? I think that if we're installing on a multi-gigabyte disk, a 200MB root file system isn't imposing very much. louie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message