Re: An installation on SCSI Drives

2005-10-31 Thread Toomas Aas
Ronald Maggio wrote: Other then /root, /swap, /user, and /var, what other partitions are needed for a first go at FreeBSD, in Linux /home is often used, but what is a good lineup for FreeBSD other then the ones named so far? First, let's get our terms correct. A typical FreeBSD

Re: An installation on SCSI Drives

2005-10-31 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:56 pm, Toomas Aas wrote: Ronald Maggio wrote: Other then /root, /swap, /user, and /var, what other partitions are needed for a first go at FreeBSD, in Linux /home is often used, but what is a good lineup for FreeBSD other then the ones named so far? First, let's

Re: An installation on SCSI Drives

2005-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Toomas Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First, let's get our terms correct. A typical FreeBSD installation on one HDD uses two partitions: a FreeBSD partition and a swap partition. Inside the FreeBSD partition are slices, which are mounted under directories (mountpoints) such as /var. So,

Re: An installation on SCSI Drives

2005-10-31 Thread Toomas Aas
Malcolm Kay wrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:56 pm, Toomas Aas wrote: A typical FreeBSD installation on one HDD uses two partitions: a FreeBSD partition and a swap partition. Inside the FreeBSD partition are slices, which are mounted under directories (mountpoints) such as /var. So, your

RE: An installation on SCSI Drives

2005-10-30 Thread Ronald Maggio
Hello, everyone. I’m about to install FreeBSD, and I have two questions. Some background information about this project. I have 25gigs of SCSI HDD’s unformatted to use. My first question is: Other then /root, /swap, /user, and /var, what other partitions are needed for a first go at