Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitions - last questions...
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:23:55
Message-Id: 5178070D.4000604@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitions - last questions... by Tanstaafl
1 On 04/24/2013 11:39 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
2 > On 2013-04-23 12:34 PM, Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net> wrote:
3 >> Am 23.04.2013 16:44, schrieb Tanstaafl:
4 >>> /boot (ext2), 100M
5 >>> /swap, 2G
6 >>> / (ext4), 40G
7 >>>
8 >>> then on LVM
9 >>>
10 >>> /tmp (ext2), 5G? <- how big?
11 >>> /var/tmp (ext2), 5G? <- how big?
12 >
13 >> If this is a production server I wouldn't use ext2. In the case of a
14 >> crash or reboot, you don't want to loose precious uptime just because of
15 >> fsck or corrupted file systems.
16 >
17 > Noted, changed these to ext4...
18
19 Sideways question:
20
21 Are there disk-based filesystems which don't persist? I don't think I've
22 heard of any, short of cranking up the amount of space dedicated to
23 swap, and using tmpfs.

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