On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 5:53 AM, Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote: > I want to build a Gentoo server box whose structure is > highly-partitioned, like this: > > / > /boot > /usr > /tmp > /usr/portage ==> via NFS > /var > /var/lib/postgresql > /var/tmp > /var/log > /var/spool > > (Not all of them will reside on the same physical disk; I have > /dev/sda up to /dev/sdd) > > I've been searching high and low for recommended numbers... and there > are as many number as search-hits. > > So. Care to share your partitioning strategy? > > (And while we're at it, am I overdoing the partitioning?) > > Rgds, > -- > FdS Pandu E Poluan > ~ IT Optimizer ~ > > • LOPSA Member #15248 > • Blog : http://pepoluan.tumblr.com > • Linked-In : http://id.linkedin.com/in/pepoluan > >
I don't use LVM but I suspect that on this list that would be the #1 recommendation to take care of the numbers question. - Mark
