Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:07:30 +0100 From: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: One or Four? Message-ID: <4F3F8672.3090805@my.gd> In-Reply-To: <4F3ECF23.5000706@fisglobal.com> References: <4F3ECF23.5000706@fisglobal.com>
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On 2/17/12 11:05 PM, Robison, Dave wrote: > Hiya, [snip] > We realize that one can use bsdinstall to create as many partitions as > one wants. However, the new default is for one partition and swap. We > want to know if people would prefer the older style default with four > partitions and swap when selecting "Guided Partitioning" and "Use Entire > Disk". > > Let the majority decide which layout is preferred for the default. > > Thanks, > > Dave > Seeing as people using the default are likely to be novices, I vote in favor of ONE. The reasoning being that novices are less likely to be able to correctly size their /usr and /var than a seasoned sysadmin.
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