On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 13:41, W. D. wrote:
>
> Thanks for the info.
>
> I looked into this a little closer. In 'FreeBSD Unleashed', on page
> 38 it says: "/home This is where the users' home directories are
> located. It is often located under the /usr partition. If you are
> going to have a l
> Thanks for the info.
>
> In 'The Complete FreeBSD' (4th edition), on page 70: "Use the rest
> of the space on disk for a /home file system, as long as it's
> possible to back it up on a single tape. Otherwise, make multiple file
> systems. /home is the normal directory for user files."
>
> I
At 14:26 9/23/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote:
>> At 13:20 9/23/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> >> What is recommended for a public, 'free-for-all',
>> >> anyone can read or write directory on FreeBSD?
>> >>
>> >> What are the reasons for preferring one place
>> >> over another?
>> >>
>> >> Wou
"W. D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How can I add a new partition? Can that be done after the OS
> and data are on the drive? What program? What would it be
> called?
You need unallocated space to build a new disk partition, but you
could always use a "pseudo" disk. I do this to provide a S
> At 13:20 9/23/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> What is recommended for a public, 'free-for-all',
> >> anyone can read or write directory on FreeBSD?
> >>
> >> What are the reasons for preferring one place
> >> over another?
> >>
> >> Would these work?
> >>
> >> /usr/local/share/sambapublic
At 13:20 9/23/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> What is recommended for a public, 'free-for-all',
>> anyone can read or write directory on FreeBSD?
>>
>> What are the reasons for preferring one place
>> over another?
>>
>> Would these work?
>>
>> /usr/local/share/sambapublic/
>> /usr/share/samb
> What is recommended for a public, 'free-for-all',
> anyone can read or write directory on FreeBSD?
>
> What are the reasons for preferring one place
> over another?
>
> Would these work?
>
> /usr/local/share/sambapublic/
> /usr/share/sambapublic/
> /home/sambapublic/
I recommend a separate p
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, W. D. wrote:
> What is recommended for a public, 'free-for-all',
> anyone can read or write directory on FreeBSD?
>
> What are the reasons for preferring one place
> over another?
>
> Would these work?
>
> /usr/local/share/sambapublic/
> /usr/share/sambapublic/
> /home/samba