From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 30 12:02:37 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C54C16A4CE for ; Sun, 30 Nov 2003 12:02:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from digital-village.net (digital-village.net [206.53.239.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 794DB4400E for ; Sun, 30 Nov 2003 12:02:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from skidmore@digital-village.net) Received: from [206.53.239.227] (digital-village.net [206.53.239.227]) by digital-village.net (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id hAUK2AU4071556 for ; Sun, 30 Nov 2003 15:02:10 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from skidmore@digital-village.net) From: Barry Skidmore To: FreeBSD-Questions Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1070222530.58178.69.camel@digital-village.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 15:02:10 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Order of Creation of Partions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: skidmore@digital-village.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:02:37 -0000 I am preparing to do a fresh install of 4.9-RELEASE, and read in the Handbook the following recommended partitions, and the order in which they should be created: / swap /var /tmp /usr I would like to have two additional partitions, but do not see in the Handbook their ordering, relative to the above: /boot /home Thanks, Barry