[geeks] Solaris resiliency to crashing w/full root partition?

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

Wed, 28 Sep 2005 @ 18:52 -0400, Nadine said:

> If I'm stuck using 2-4GB disks, I would agree, but with 36+GB disks,
> where root is 10GB, and web logs are not in var nor any mail spools
> of note, I just don't think it's necessary to split out /var.  With 9 or
> 18's,
> I'd say, "it depends".

You aren't making any sense here.

Runaway programs, one of the most common causes of full roots, use *ALL*
available space.

A 36GB drive will merely take longer, the end result is the same.

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