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Date:      Tue, 22 Nov 2005 10:11:45 -0500
From:      Nicolas Blais <nb_root@videotron.ca>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>, Kiffin Gish <kiffin@gish.demon.nl>
Subject:   Re: How to access filesystem on 2nd disk ...
Message-ID:  <200511221011.45180.nb_root@videotron.ca>
In-Reply-To: <1132671955.707.28.camel@localhost>
References:  <200511221457.jAMEvC1N007611@clunix.cl.msu.edu> <1132671955.707.28.camel@localhost>

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On November 22, 2005 10:05 am, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 09:57 -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> > > I installed freeBSD 5.4 on a system with two hard disks, which I plan
> > > to use as a dedicated fileserver, and following the default sysinstall
> > > setup I have this:
> > >
> > > root@fileserver# df -h
> > > Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > > /dev/ad0s1a    248M     35M    193M    15%    /
> > > devfs          1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /dev
> > > /dev/ad0s1e    248M     12K    228M     0%    /tmp
> > > /dev/ad0s1f     35G    573M     31G     2%    /usr
> > > /dev/ad0s1d    248M    1.4M    226M     1%    /var
> > >
> > > I have three questions:
> > >
> > > 1/ What's the best way to partition my second 20MB hard disk?
> >
> > Well, if it is really only a 20MB drive, I certainly wouldn't
> > break it up at all.
> > But, if it is really 20GB or something like that - your ad0 looks
> > like it is a nominal 36GB or maybe a 40 GB - then it really depends
> > on what you are doing.
>
> Yes I meant 20MB of course (sorry). Megabytes, megabytes, megabytes.

I wasn't aware you could still get 20MB hard drives... Not to insult your=20
intelligence, but are you certain you meant 20MB (equivalent of 13 floppy=20
disks) and not 20GB (equivalent of ~ 30 cds?)

Nicolas.
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