[gentoo-user] Re: Partitioning strategy...?

[Pandu Poluan]

On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 20:53, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
> I want to build a Gentoo server box whose structure is
> highly-partitioned, like this:
>
> /
> /boot
> /usr
> /tmp
> /usr/portage ==> via NFS
> /var
> /var/lib/postgresql
> /var/tmp
> /var/log
> /var/spool
>
> (Not all of them will reside on the same physical disk; I have
> /dev/sda up to /dev/sdd)
>
> I've been searching high and low for recommended numbers... and there
> are as many number as search-hits.
>
> So. Care to share your partitioning strategy?
>
> (And while we're at it, am I overdoing the partitioning?)
>

I also wonder if /var/tmp can be shared between boxen (via NFS),
assuming I ensure that no two boxen perform emerge at the same time...

Rgds,
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