Daniel Wright wrote: > As someone new to setting up an email server and actually in the > process of researching it, I have actually found the thread, > "sendmail vs. postfix" very interesting. The one thing that is not > clear to me is the partition scheme that is best for an email server. > > I would like to here what people are using for their partition setup. > Anyone care to share? For email servers specifically, the only thing I have found necessary is to make absolutely sure to have a hard /etc and /var partitions set up. That way, if your machine is completely dead, you can always re-install over the root partition without losing your actual data. Saved my toosh once when my backups failed. J