On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 09:53:18AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 07:23:19PM -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 09:39:42AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 10:04:36PM -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 06:48:03PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 11:44:00AM -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > > > > I put /tmp on tmpfs, with encrypted swap (so that /tmp ends up encrypted > > > also). Yes, /usr (4G) , /var (4-6G, depending ), and /home (encrypted) > > > are on separate LVs. Sizes depend on what I'm doing. /usr mostly holds > > > instaled packages so 4G is fine for my desktop system. > > > > > > I also have /var/tmp and /var/local as separate LVs, encrypted. I keep > > > my backups in /var/local. KDE keeps lots of otherwise private stuff in > > > /var/tmp. > > > > Great setup, Thanks, Doug, so do you how much space(PE) do you leave > > unassigned for later use? > > Since I only have two 36 GB drives, I don't leave any space unassigned. > My current box is an HP NetServer LPr, which has two hot-swap bays. The > scsi drives are connected to an HP NetRaid card which is set up to > present two logical drives to the OS: one is raid1 (for the system), and > the other is raid0 (for /home and anything else that is routinely > backed-up and wouldn't cause a system crash if it died). If I need more > space, I'll get an external scsi enclosure and move the hot-swap drives > to it (the NetRaid card only has one channel) and add more drives. > > Right now on this box I'm not acutally using LVM since I can do most of > what it can do with the NetRaid card. I used LVM on my SATA-equipped > Athlon box that didn't have a raid card. > > FYI, here's my df: > > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda1 477M 166M 311M 35% / > tmpfs 506M 16K 506M 1% /lib/init/rw > udev 10M 124K 9.9M 2% /dev > tmpfs 506M 0 506M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/mapper/sdb2_crypt > 26G 2.7G 24G 11% /home > /dev/sda3 2.4G 1.5G 863M 64% /usr > /dev/sda5 1.4G 874M 548M 62% /var > /dev/mapper/sda6_crypt > 16G 4.4G 12G 28% /var/local > /dev/mapper/sdb1_crypt > 952M 16M 937M 2% /var/tmp > tmpfs 500M 68K 500M 1% /tmp
Thanks Doug, for showing your setup to me. it is pretty enlighening. -- Zhengquan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org