From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 19 8:11:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA0D537B400 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 08:11:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from services.webwarrior.net (overlord-host99.dsl.visi.com [209.98.86.99]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E99943E4A for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 08:11:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from friar_josh@webwarrior.net) Received: from markx.vladsempire.net (12-218-27-215.client.mchsi.com [12.218.27.215]) by services.webwarrior.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id F20B9251FC; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 10:11:33 +0000 (GMT) Subject: Re: how much space does a typical 4.6-stable x-windows setup cost? From: Josh Paetzel Reply-To: friar_josh@webwarrior.net To: rene@xs4all.nl Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20020819112105.GZ76272@xs4all.nl> References: <20020819112105.GZ76272@xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.5 Date: 19 Aug 2002 10:10:13 +0000 Message-Id: <1029751815.224.18.camel@markx.vladsempire.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 11:21, rene@xs4all.nl wrote: > Hi. I'm determining my HD size for a freebsd 4.6-STABLE with x-windows. How > much would the system need, if i also include webtools such as apache, php > and possibly zope? > > any general indication would be fine, so long as its not only gauged by > putting your finger in the wind ;) A full install runs around 700megs. Once you have FreeBD installed, though, you want to do things with it, and those things take space. I have a bunch of single use boxes running on 425meg-1gig drives. I wouldn't build a general use machine with anything less than 2 gigs as a bare minimum. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message