--On 12. december 2005 19:29 -0500 Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:40:40 -0600
Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Sasa Stupar wrote:
>
> > You can also do the same as I did. I have just configured one slice
> > named / which
> > takes all the space on hdd and now I don't need to worry about
> > space shortage.
>
>
> OK then, but suppose we have some runaway process

The main two reasons for dividing up your FreeBSD disk in to partitions
rather than making just one big partition are to reduce the threat of
runaway processes and to manage backup and restore sizes.

Think those things out to meet your needs and resources.

////jerry


OK. But then what would be ideal slice size for /, /var, /usr, /boot?

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Sasa Stupar
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