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- From: rvdp@sow.econ.vu.nl (Ronald van der Pol)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
- Subject: Re: DELL SVR4 - separate /usr and /var filesystem?
- Keywords: dell svr4 filesystem
- Message-ID: <rvdp.715192197@yam>
- Date: 30 Aug 92 16:29:57 GMT
- References: <st.714984180@styx>
- Sender: news@cca.vu.nl
- Organization: SOW-VU, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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- st@styx.ucrc.sub.org (Stefan Timm) writes:
-
- >I'm running DELL UNIX SRV4 Rel. 2.1.
-
- >Is it possible to create a separate /usr and /var filesystem? How can it be
- >done? The installation doesn't allow that.
-
- For some strange reason Dell changed the USL install code such that
- you cannot create separate root and var filesystems at install time.
- You need to do that afterwards. Change the file /etc/partitions to
- include a separate /var file system. Now you can create this slice
- with mkpart(1M).
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- Ronald van der Pol
- rvdp@sow.econ.vu.nl
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