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Date:      Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:50:15 +0100
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is it appropriate to mount /var and /usr on ext2fs partition ?
Message-ID:  <20100625125015.64cf3751@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <28988313.post@talk.nabble.com>
References:  <28988313.post@talk.nabble.com>

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On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:36:13 -0700 (PDT)
zaxis <z_axis@163.com> wrote:


> The /dev/ad4s8 is an empty partition. Now i want to move /var
> and /usr to it. Do i need to format /dev/ad4s8 to UFS ?

I would, there are FreeBSD specific file flags, that I don't think are
supported by  ext2fs. UFS with soft-updates is going to be faster than
synchronously mounted ext2. And it's very easy to do.



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