From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 9 3:37:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay1.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (www.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua [212.111.192.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2963137B406 for ; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 03:37:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (eth0.comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua [10.0.1.184]) by relay1.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D6B82EEBD; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 13:37:02 +0300 (EEST) Received: from pm5149 (pm514-9.comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua [10.18.54.109]) by comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f99ASnb04352; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 13:28:51 +0300 (EEST) Message-ID: <006901c150a4$231ac4a0$6d36120a@comsys.ntukpi.kiev.ua> From: "Andrey Simonenko" To: "Doug Reynolds" Cc: References: <20011008231608.6A40837B406@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: using only the root partition: Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 13:24:01 +0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: Doug Reynolds Newsgroups: lucky.freebsd.questions Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 3:16 AM Subject: using only the root partition: > I am going to be installing freebsd on my buddys computer. i am > wondering if I could just make a / or a /usr slice to run /var/ and > such off of so he doesn't run out of space for mail. anyplace i can > read up on this? > You can create just / partuition and FreeBSD install program will create /usr and /var in it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message