Re: swaps and partition mounts

[Carson Harding <harding@motd.ca>]

One reason I keep web content on a separate partition: it's
easier to reinstall the OS. And I do tend to do reinstalls
more than upgrades.

Carson

On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 10:23:39AM -0800, km wrote:
> I know this is a religous topic of frequent debate,
> but I'm on a rather personal quest to find the best
> medium based on other people's experiences and my own.
> 
> The current question being explored is for servers that
> run dedicated services such as web, mail or whatever
> and whether using partitions for its various functions.
> Lets assume its apache on OpenBSD3.0. Does anyone
> have any emotions towards running apache on its own
> partition and the webcontent on another partition
> or something similar? emotions on i/o resonse speed
> on a partition mounted on '/' vs multiple mount
> locations?
> 
> 
> Karsten
> FP,KRR
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Carson Harding - harding@motd.ca