Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 20:38:28 -0700 From: "Christopher J. Umina" <uminac@fritzilldo.com> To: "VB" <swive@getnet.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: how much space does fbsd need? Message-ID: <004f01c1f641$d51c66c0$0301a8c0@uminafamily.com> References: <20020507160600.A280@sunny.localdomain>
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What I always do in the case of a 1gig drive is just make a swap partition of some reasonable size and make the rest of the drive /. I let BSD take care of that. The one thing is that if you're going to run user quotas you can't run them on the / filesystem. The server goes nuts.. (haha I've done it before) ----- Original Message ----- From: "VB" <swive@getnet.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 4:06 PM Subject: how much space does fbsd need? > Hi, > > I just picked up a junker 133, with a 1 gig hard drive. It works. but I put > fbsd 4.4 r on last night, downloaded all src, then made world. i awoke the > next morning to file system full errors. > > I had given / 100MB, /var 300mB I think, 50MB to /boot, and the remainder to > /usr. is this about right? > > WHat did I do wrong; I mean why did I run out of space. I just want to do a > minumal install, and patch my security holes by doing make world. What is a > better way to do this, or is it impossible with such a small drive? > > Eric > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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