docs/107432: Handbook's default partitioning schema is out-of-date

Remko Lodder remko at elvandar.org
Wed Jan 3 07:03:40 UTC 2007


On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 04:50:20PM +0000, Niclas Zeising wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR docs/107432; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: "Niclas Zeising" <niclas.zeising at gmail.com>
> To: "Gergely CZUCZY" <phoemix at harmless.hu>
> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: docs/107432: Handbook's default partitioning schema is out-of-date
> Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 17:20:22 +0100
> 
>  There is some work in progress about doing a major overhaul of the
>  entire installation chapter. This issue will likely be fixed by then,
>  at least for the most common case.

Perhaps it will be a good idea to document the 'new' defaults
for larger systems. Do note however that with disks smaller then
2GB (from my head) the old defaults still apply. If you want I
can give you the information (I need to look it up as well).

Cheers,
	remko

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