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Date:      Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:17:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dan Langille <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: new disk: partition recommendations?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808141517200.13156-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199808140838.UAA09131@cyclops.xtra.co.nz>

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On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Dan Langille wrote:

> Tomorrow I will be installing a new IDE disk.  A new I/O controller will 
> also be going in because the current one will handle only two devices.  
> The present one is full handling my drive and CD-ROM.
> 
> The drive is a 5G drive.  The system acts as my gateway box.  I'll 
> probably have an FTP server and a web server running.  The current drive 
> is about 300M, of which about 50 are free.  Most of the boxes on my net 
> are <cough> NT so I plan to install SAMBA to get some file sharing going.
> 
> Any recommendations on how to partition this new drive?

One giant FreeBSD partition.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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