From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 8 17:55:43 2003 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 6A05737B401 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:55:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au (ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au [128.250.20.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 253F043EA9 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:55:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au) Received: from elkanah.its.unimelb.edu.au (elkanah.its.unimelb.edu.au [128.250.18.41]) by ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h091tdiB004763 for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2003 12:55:39 +1100 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: JacobRhoden Organization: University of Melbourne To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: web write-up Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 12:55:39 +1100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.4] References: <98130130380.20030108095305@telus.net> <3E1CCBDD.9090209@crystal.com.au> In-Reply-To: <3E1CCBDD.9090209@crystal.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200301091255.39730.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday 09 January 2003 12:09, Shaun Dwyer wrote: > is they probably didn't make seperate slices for /, /var and /usr. What difference does it make as to wether these partions are seperate. I=20 realise if you have more than one ide drive then having them on seperate=20 drives is alot better. On single drive machines I usually make only one=20 partion, what reasons are there to slice it? - jacob =20 Jacob Rhoden Phone: +61 3 8344 6102 ITS Division Email: jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au Melbourne University Mobile: +61 403 788 386 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message