From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 18 12:24: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from indigo.quadrant.net (indigo.quadrant.net [207.195.92.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8773B37B409 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 12:23:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from git2000 (h24-71-180-125.ss.shawcable.net [24.71.180.125]) by indigo.quadrant.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id NAA28743; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:23:54 -0600 (CST) From: "Scott Gerhardt" To: "Weldon S Godfrey 3" Cc: "FreeBSD" Subject: RE: Partitioning Suggestions Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:34:35 -0600 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 In-Reply-To: <20011018144526.M73194-100000@joule.excelsus.com> Importance: Normal 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 Thanks Weldon, Just want to clarify a couple of things: > > > /usr = 2GB > If your web server and users can fit with 2G, it is cool. You > might want > the users and web stuff to be on a seperate drive. I find > that 2GB is a > bit tight for even a modest web server. I'm putting all the WWW stuff in /var. There aren't any real /home/$USER's on this system to worry about, just FTP and Mail. Does that make any sense? As far as the swap goes I thing anything more than 1GB is a complete waste if you have lots of RAM i.e. 1GB or more. Do you even need any swap if you have 4GB of RAM? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message