Cantabile <[email protected]> writes: > I'm new to openbsd. Sorry if the question is obvious to you but I > couldn't find the answer in the docs. So here it is: what is the > reason why the install suggests so many different partitions? Why > not simply / and /home for example?
you actually will find the answer in the faq (very close to the url Jan posted), but I'll offer this: pe...@deeperthought:~$ mount /dev/sd0a on / type ffs (local) /dev/sd0k on /home type ffs (local, nodev, nosuid) /dev/sd0d on /tmp type ffs (local, nodev, nosuid) /dev/sd0f on /usr type ffs (local, nodev) /dev/sd0g on /usr/X11R6 type ffs (local, nodev) /dev/sd0h on /usr/local type ffs (local, nodev) /dev/sd0j on /usr/obj type ffs (local, nodev, nosuid) /dev/sd0i on /usr/src type ffs (local, nodev, nosuid) /dev/sd0e on /var type ffs (local, nodev, nosuid) - P -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team http://bsdly.blogspot.com/ http://www.bsdly.net/ http://www.nuug.no/ "Remember to set the evil bit on all malicious network traffic" delilah spamd[29949]: 85.152.224.147: disconnected after 42673 seconds.
