From: Mark van Walraven <markv@wave.co.nz>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Mandrake 8.1 and LVM
Date: Mon Dec 3 20:12:02 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011204151431.B11429@mail.wave.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111291548580.4437-100000@lx1.daboard.com>; from mitch@mdmiller.com on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:50:54PM -0600
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:50:54PM -0600, mitch@mdmiller.com wrote:
> Pardon me for being a neophyte here, but what else goes on the root
> partition which takes any significant or dynamic amount of space? Isn't
> the root just a place to put all the top level directories, the contents
> of which are typically all on another partition anyway?
/bin, /sbin and /lib can get quite large; /etc can also get a little fat.
I like to keep them (and /boot) on the root partition, I guess because
they are all critical for booting and seldom altered.
Regards,
Mark.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-03 20:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-29 7:58 [linux-lvm] Mandrake 8.1 and LVM Sarwer Zafiruddin
2001-11-29 11:15 ` Luca Berra
2001-11-29 15:04 ` Steve Wray
2001-11-29 15:16 ` Lars Kellogg-Stedman
2001-11-29 15:42 ` mitch
2001-11-29 15:56 ` Steve Wray
2001-11-29 19:09 ` Lars Kellogg-Stedman
2001-12-03 20:12 ` Mark van Walraven [this message]
2001-11-30 2:28 ` Luca Berra
2001-12-01 10:58 ` Brian J. Murrell
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-29 15:53 Sarwer Zafiruddin
2001-11-29 16:01 ` mitch
2001-11-29 16:06 ` Steve Wray
2001-11-29 18:07 ` Theo Van Dinter
2001-11-30 1:59 ` Chad C. Walstrom
2001-11-30 2:40 ` Steve Wray
2001-11-30 14:18 ` Chad C. Walstrom
2001-11-30 15:53 ` mitch
2001-11-30 19:31 ` Chad C. Walstrom
2001-12-01 0:15 ` mitch
2001-11-30 16:00 ` Petro
2001-11-30 19:27 ` Chad C. Walstrom
2001-11-30 16:04 ` Steve Wray
2001-11-30 19:24 ` Chad C. Walstrom
2001-11-30 10:47 ` Theo Van Dinter
2001-11-30 11:37 ` Luca Berra
2001-11-30 12:02 ` svetljo
2001-12-02 8:24 ` Luca Berra
2001-12-01 10:30 ` Wolfgang Weisselberg
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0111291704150.435-100000@sol.rune.org>
2001-11-29 16:14 ` Sarwer Zafiruddin
2001-11-29 16:44 ` Steve Wray
2001-11-30 2:35 ` Luca Berra
2001-12-01 10:17 ` Brian J. Murrell
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0111291810070.435-100000@sol.rune.org>
2001-11-29 17:12 ` Sarwer Zafiruddin
2001-12-02 8:55 Luca Berra
2001-12-02 9:22 ` galia
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