See FAQ 4.6. http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#SpaceNeeded
You forgot the swap partition. Also, your / is probably way overkill. I haven't run a production mail/list/ftp server, so I can't speak for the remaining estimates. --david On 1/20/06, M... <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > I'm playing with OpenBSD 3.8 and would like some > comments/advice on partitioning. > I have a 500MHz test machine, 256MB RAM, 4GB H/D, > 100/1Gb intel ethernet card. > > Most of the examples show separate partitions for > > / > /tmp > /var > /usr > /home > > I want to run a mailsever (20 users), > (spamassasin/clamav) mailing list server (20 lists), > ftp and web servers, (maybe 100MB or so of data) > adding them in and seeing how it handles the load. > > I was thinking of doing > > / = 500MB > /tmp - 100MB > /usr - 1GB > /var - 1GB > /home - 1.4GB > > or should I just have a root and home partitions ? > > I'm not really sure about the sizing for /tmp or /var > so I want to be economical with the limited space. > > Opinions please. > > Thanks in advance. > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com

