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Date:      Mon, 22 Nov 1999 10:54:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
To:        slava revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on one slice
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.991122105147.3293C-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911221821180.33114-100000@zeus.dnt.md>

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On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, slava revutchi wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a way to set up FreeBSD on one slice so that 
> I won't have separate slices for /, /usr and /var?
> I need this for an workstation.
> 

Within one FreeBSD slice, you can have eight partitions.  Each of these
partitions can be a filesystem, like /, /usr, and /var or a swap area.

Each machine can have four slices (called DOS partitions). In other
slices, you can have Windows, Linux, etc.

-Zhihui



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