Filesystem/Partitions for new Linux system

Pavel Zaitsev pavel-XHBUQMKE58M at public.gmane.org
Mon Apr 25 21:38:33 UTC 2005


Lennart Sorensen wrote:

>On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 05:08:31PM -0400, Pavel Zaitsev wrote:
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>>/tmp -> 1gig (again maybe up to 2 gigs) this directory is used alot so 
>>you can minimize fragmentation this way.
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>Most unix filesystems have avoided fragmentation almost entirely by good
>design, as long as you avoid over filling them (usually 80 to 90% is the
>limit for good performance).
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Regardless of how good technology is, it is a good practice to separate then
aggregate, for elimination of single point of failure. Just in general.
later,
pavel
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