Thanks for this very informative suggestion.
I think I need to study it thouroughly, but will certainly head for that
solution.
kind regards,
Jos Chrispijn
Polytropon:
That would work, and could be performed easily even using
the slice editor of the sysinstall program.
Of course, make sure
I was intending this on my 1TB hard disk (FreeBSD only):
Two slices of 500G
Slice one:
1g/
4gswap
7g/var
1g/tmp
487g /var
Slice two:
500g /backup
I question myself why I should use a 1TB hard disk, but it came with the
hardware J-)
I might better use
On Sun, 14 Oct 2012, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
I was intending this on my 1TB hard disk (FreeBSD only):
Two slices of 500G
Slice one:
1g/
Don't use less than 2G here. You have room.
4gswap
7g/var
Way more than is needed, unless you plan to store non-FreeBSD stuff
On Sunday 14 October 2012 19:05:32 Jos Chrispijn wrote:
The slice one and two idea is perhaps Windows related, but I thought if
I want to update my FreeBSD9 t0, let's say 10 or 11, I only have to
clean slice one and put BSD on that again (having the backup slice
untouched).
My approach would
On 2012/10/14 at 01:59, Jos Chrispijn j...@webrz.net wrote:
When setting up my 1TB harddisk for FreeBSD 9.0, I have some questions
about partioning:
I think of creating two partitions of 5Gb; one for the standard
FreeBSD file layour and a second one with a /backup slice on it.
Does this