On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 12:40:46PM -0700, James Harrison wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 11:26 -0800, Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) wrote:
> > Nikola,
> > 
> > Thank you for your extender answer. I have two more comments.
> > 
> > Did you consider /var as your email db partition. I really don???t
> > know how big will be my mail db on freebsd, but after half of year
> > I have about 4GB outlook mail db. So 1GB for /var might be not enough
> > in my case.
> > 
> > Having /home as part of /usr is the good point. But in case of backup
> > it make sense to have /home as separate partition. What you think about 
> > this?
> > 
> > Thx
> > Alex
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> /home is just a symlink to /usr/home, so that wouldn't help.

Not unless you make it that way.   If you do not create a /home partition
then it can become just a symlink to /usr/home.   But, it is not if
you make a /home partition.   Then it gets turned in to a real mount
point.

////jerry

> 
> 
> cd /
> ls -l
> lrwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel        8 Nov  2 05:37 home -> usr/home
> 
> 
> You might want to put /usr/home on a separate partition, but that's your
> call.
> 
> James
> 
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