[geeks] Dell T105 server arrives

Angel Martin Alganza ama at ugr.es
Wed Apr 2 11:15:20 CDT 2008


On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 12:00:18PM -0400, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Joshua Boyd wrote:
> >Sure, but even netbsd would probably install faster if they dd'd a
> >150
> >meg base system to the desired partition, then expanded the FFS to
> >fill
>
> If NetBSD did that, I'd stop using NetBSD.  The way I partition, the
> base system ends up on more than one partition, by design.

I would never even consider a system which did something like that.  I
also partition all my boxes in such a way that wouldn't be compatible
with dd'ing any image.

Cheers,
Angel

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