Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 20:50:36 +0200 From: jonas <jonas.de.buhr@gmx.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to use USB memory-stick for booting FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20050926205036.17075c0d@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20050926054805.GA34711@flame.pc> References: <20050926053236.90960.qmail@web36203.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20050926054805.GA34711@flame.pc>
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> > I suppose one GigaByte should be enough for the base system of 5.4, > > isn't it? > > Definitely. The full base system (as I mentioned above) takes about > 170 MB of disk space on i386 installations. hi! i would just like to add that it's a good idea to put rapidly changing filesystems/directories (/var/log, /tmp and so on) on memory- filesystems because usbdrives don't survive as many writeoperations as HDs do. cya, jonas
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