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Date:      25 Jun 2019 10:11:23 +0100
From:      "John Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd@qeng-ho.org
Subject:   Re: Can I recreate my .snap directories ?
Message-ID:  <20190625091123.D01A82016427DB@ary.local>
In-Reply-To: <5dd4f68d-d99a-4ab7-a217-76b9fee372e7@qeng-ho.org>

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In article <5dd4f68d-d99a-4ab7-a217-76b9fee372e7@qeng-ho.org>,
Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org> wrote:
>> such as noexec on "untrusted user filesystems". With ZFS of course,
>> this is all a lot easier, but with UFS, do people still use functional
>> partitioning instead of "putting everything into one big / because
>> that's how you do it today"?

If you're worried about limiting disk usage in different file trees,
you really should be using ZFS rather than fixed UFS partitions so you
get finer control and can still use the whole disk.  On small systems
where I use UFS, /tmp is mfs and everything else is in one shared
partition.




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