From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 9 14:19:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA06659 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 14:19:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id OAA06643 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 14:19:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id XAA26092; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 23:17:54 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id XAA00805; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 23:14:15 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970909231415.KI43369@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Tue, 9 Sep 1997 23:14:15 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com (Marty Leisner) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How should I partition my disk? References: <9709091907.AA22307@gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <9709091907.AA22307@gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com>; from Marty Leisner on Sep 9, 1997 12:07:07 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk (redirected to -questions) As Marty Leisner wrote: > I have a 6.4 gig IDE quantum bigfoot...I'm willing to give > about 1.2 gig to freebsd... > > When I have enough space, I should be able to install everything, > including sources (not ports). > > Any reasonable ideas for a basic install (i.e. sizes and mount points) > ? You could simply accept sysinstall's defaults. Just select `A'. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)