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From: Gautam Gopalakrishnan <ggop@madras.dyndns.org>
To: Eric F Crist <ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>
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Subject: Re: File system full?
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On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 06:00:23PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote:
> How big is necessary for a /usr partition?  Mine keeps filling up and I've 
> deleted /usr/obj and /usr/ports/distfiles regularly.
> 
> Here's my df -h readout:
> 
> $ df -h
> Filesystem    Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s3a  1008M    92M   835M    10%    /
> /dev/ad0s2   1020M    19M  1001M     2%    /dos
> /dev/ad0s3g   4.8G    69M   4.3G     2%    /home
> /dev/ad0s3e   3.9G   3.9G -260.5M   107%    /usr
> /dev/ad0s3f  1008M    27M   900M     3%    /var
> /dev/ad0s1     24G    22G   2.9G    88%    /nt
> procfs        4.0K   4.0K     0B   100%    /proc
> /dev/da0s1     61M    61M   632K    99%    /umass

I don't think you need such big / and /var partitions...
And you could merge /home and /usr and make home dirs on /usr/home

Gautam