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Subject: Re: Partition sizes for small harddisk
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--- eyesonly@xs4all.nl escribió: > 
> Hi
> 
> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.10 on an older
> computer with a 852 MB hard disk.
> According to the handbook, 250 MB should suffice for
> text mode only.
> However, both the "User" and (retried) "Minimal"
> distributions left me with no space in /usr
> I used the default partitioning (entire disk) and
> said "No" to the ports and linux compatibility
> prompts.

Hi there
for such small disk I'll go for a / partition only
that way you can avoid complications in the "near"
future


Jorge

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