[CentOS] Re: A question about RAID and partitions

Dhawal Doshy dhawal at netmagicsolutions.com
Wed May 23 17:06:45 UTC 2007


Brent L. Bates wrote:
>      I've found over the years any more partitioning than that is just a waste
> of disk space.  If I had more partitions, I usually ended up with one
> partition with a lot of excess space and others with not enough.  It was just
> easier to have everything together.  On the current system we have about 600GB
> of disk space available with only 5% of it used.  I'm not worried about
> anything getting filled up any time soon.

Agreed, i would though add a /tmp of 10G or so, mounted as noexec and 
nosuid for web servers (running maybe insecure php apps or similar).




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