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Date:      Fri, 23 Jul 1999 11:08:52 -0400
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        'William Melanson' <wjm@gate.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: [Q] - File system allocations
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105AC8@site2s1>

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My personal opinion is that the root filesystem is a bit excessive.  I've
always been happy with a 50mb root filesystem, were you planning on
installing debug kernels or having a large /root directory?

-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	William Melanson [SMTP:wjm@gate.net]
> Sent:	Wednesday, July 21, 1999 7:12 PM
> To:	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject:	[Q] - File system allocations
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm thinking about getting an 8gb disk and I've got a bit of free time on
> my hands right now so I figured I'd start toying around with the actual 
> file systems geometry. The disk will be dedicated solely to bsd with
> 48megs of actual memory. 
> 
> How does something like this look?
> 
> /        = 100mb
> <swap>   = 184mb
> /usr     = rest of the disk....
> /var     = create a link pointing to /usr/var
> /tmp     = create a link poing to /usr/tmp
> 
> 
> I've always pretty much gone with the defaults for disk labeling yet this 
> method seems a bit more realistic.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> - Bill
> 
> 
> 
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