From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jan 27 14:14:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA27085 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 14:14:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from float.eli.net (float.eli.net [208.131.4.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA27019 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 14:14:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from blkirk@float.eli.net) Received: from localhost (blkirk@localhost) by float.eli.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA16242; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 14:13:20 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 14:13:20 -0800 (PST) From: "Ben Kirkpatrick, ELI" To: andrew@pubnix.net cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: CCD Dreams? Was (Re: Sendmail - low on space) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I haven't worked with CCD at all, but it sounds like the same ballpark. Any idea how much code would have to be changed to get this kind of functionality? I really like the idea of having everything but the root be under a rubberized partioning scheme. I wonder how much overhead is involved? --Ben Kirkpatrick (not getting any work done today) On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Andrew Webster wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Norman Hoy wrote: > Of course what would be REALLY nice would be a virtual disk driver like > AIX's JFS where you can just keep adding disks when you run out of space > on the logical volume! > > Oh well, we can at least dream... > > > Hi all, > > I must admit I am lazy, and working out how > > much room to leave for /var and /tmp for some future time > > is just all too hard. re-partitioning hdd's is also too hard. > > Where as in comparision to my time several hdd's are cheap. > > > > So I put /var and /tmp on their own physical hdd. So if I run out > > of space all I do is get a bigger hdd and replace the one that is too > > small > >