James Carlson wrote: >Sarah Jelinek writes: > > >>>OK, so what is the default filesystem layout going to look like? >>> >>> >>> >>Like this, sizes dependent on disk size >> >> [x] / >> [ ] /opt >> [ ] /usr >> [ ] /usr/openwin >> [ ] /var >> [X] swap >> >> Everything under / fs except swap and we create an /export/home >> filesystem as well. >> >> > >As long as we're (apparently) dealing with UFS-root, could you reserve >a slice for LU as well? (Bonus points if you can configure LU >automagically.) > > > If the user selects too many file systems (say /, /var and /usr) there is a real risk of run out out of slices for LU.
Wouldn't it be better to only offer swap, / and /export/home with a check box for extra partitions and LU? Adding LU support from the install is a great idea, many new users only discover it after they have installed. But it does get complicated with too many filesystems. Ian
