From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 18 12:27:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 4evermail.com (equinox.4evermail.com [204.92.209.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DE51A37B40D for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 12:27:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 70178 invoked from network); 18 Oct 2001 19:28:10 -0000 Received: from equinox.4evermail.com (HELO mail.4evermail.com) (nobody@204.92.209.4) by equinox.4evermail.com with SMTP; 18 Oct 2001 19:28:10 -0000 From: jslivko@4evermail.com To: Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Partitioning Suggestions Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 15:28:09 +0000 X-Mailer: Null Webmail / 0.5.9 Message-Id: <20011018192708.DE51A37B40D@hub.freebsd.org> 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 Why in gods name would ANYONE need 4GB of RAM, unless you were running a REALLY memory/CPU intensive application on it? -- Jonathan --- "Scott Gerhardt" wrote: > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message