Re: How big should wd0e (/var) be

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost> writes:

> The correct size is "not on its own partition". Why not have /var
> along with / on the same filesystem?

That's a matter of opinion.   Traditional practice was to separate it,
to protect / from filling up, and to keep fs churn on / down for greater
likelihood of things being ok.

correct size for /var depends on what you put in it!