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Re: what to take off the root partition

From: Alex Samad <alex(at)samad.com.au>
Date: Fri Dec 21 2007 - 22:33:59 EST


On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 05:41:00PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> On Dec 21, 2007, at 9:56 AM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
>
>> If
>> some run-away process starts writing to disk, and it is running as root,
>> it can fill up a filesystem. Better that this be /home, /var, or even
>> /usr than /.
>
>
> On this line... Making /tmp a separate filesystem is often recommended.
yep done that, with noexec,nosuid,nodev and noatime. I had to make up an alias for aptitude to point TMP=/var/tmp so that scripts would run
>
> Rick
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