Crystal Kolipe <kolip...@exoticsilicon.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 10:57:49AM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > Crystal Kolipe <kolip...@exoticsilicon.com> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 10:46:28AM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > > Crystal Kolipe <kolip...@exoticsilicon.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 06:21:42PM +0200, Claudio Jeker wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 11:43:50AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, 10 Jun 2022 at 10:52, Crystal Kolipe > > > > > > > <kolip...@exoticsilicon.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 10:40:47AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to use <<disklabel -A -T ...>> to auto partition a > > > > > > > > > disk > > > > > > > > > with most of the disk assigned to / but also with some swap. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Try: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > / 1g-* 100% > > > > > > > > swap 1g 0% > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That worked: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [root@openbsd root]# disklabel sd0 > > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] > > > > > > > a: 18874240 64 4.2BSD 2048 16384 12960 > > > > > > > # / > > > > > > > b: 2097152 18874304 swap > > > > > > > # none > > > > > > > c: 20971520 0 unused > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Can I suggest adding this as an example to disklabel(8). I > > > > > > > suspect > > > > > > > assigning the entire disk to / is a common scenario, and would > > > > > > > help > > > > > > > clarify how * and % interact. > > > > > > > > > > > > That is a bad advice. Using single / is just bad habit and does not > > > > > > allow > > > > > > to limit mountpoints with nodev, nosuid or wxallowed. For disks in > > > > > > the 10G > > > > > > space I would make sure that /var, /tmp, /usr, /home are different > > > > > > partitions. > > > > > > > > > > Just for the record, the original post doesn't actually mention > > > > > anything > > > > > about this being for the _root_ disk. > > > > > > > > > > I assumed that he had a second or subsequent disk that was to be used > > > > > as > > > > > a single volume, but wanted to reserve a small space for swap to > > > > > improve > > > > > performance by interleaving the swap over multiple physical disks. > > > > > > > > > > > > It is you making an assumption on thin evidence. 99% of our user base > > > > has > > > > 1 disk. > > > > > > The original post did not include a dmesg. > > > > > > It should have done. > > > > Why should it contain a dmesg? The dmesg has nothing to do with this. > > A dmesg would have shown how many physical disks are in the system. > > It's an example of how not providing a dmesg because you don't think it's > relevant, can imply that you know enough not to need your hand held, and > therefore just get the direct answer to the question you asked, (which is > what I provided, nothing more, nothing less). > > In previous posts to the list, the OP said that he is porting libreswan > to OpenBSD. So it's perfectly reasonable to assume that he is somewhat > familar with the OS, and therefore shouldn't require the "don't use a > single / partition" warning.
please be quiet, this list needs less bullshit
