From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 7 17:33:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E65C37B543; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 17:33:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA13427; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 18:05:11 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 18:05:11 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Luke Hollins Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sysinstall 'A'uto partitioning Message-ID: <20000307180510.P14279@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from lwh@pathcom.com on Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 08:16:02PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Luke Hollins [000307 17:49] wrote: > I was using sysinstall the other day and hit Auto defaults just to see > what it suggested, and got this on a 20GB disk: > wd0s1a / 50MB UFS Y > wd0s1b swap 651MB SWAP > wd0s1e /var 20MB UFS Y > wd0s1f /usr 18849MB UFS Y > > the /var one struck me as really bad just thought i would mention it I agree somewhat, Jordan what do you think about making / and /var take a minimum and maximum value where the norm is some percentage of total disk space as long as it falls between 40-120 for / and 20-300 for /var ? Just an idea. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message