freebsd-chat Digest, Vol 320, Issue 1

[Kevin Wilcox]

2009/9/23 Patsy <patsy at ethernull.org>:

> how much of the space in "/" is taken up by the "/home"
> directory? (the "du" command should be able to help with
> this). It's quite common to create a seperate /home partition
> to avoid ordinary users being able to fill up the "/"
> partition.

Indeed. I'm also particularly curious as to what method is being used
for software installation, i.e., FreeBSD packages, the ports system or
manual compile from source?

kmw

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