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Subject: Re: / almost out of space just after installation
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On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 17:28:09 +0200 (CEST)
Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> wrote:

> Randi Harper wrote:
>  > / = 1GB
>  > /var = 2GB
>  > /tmp = 2GB
> 
> Depending on the size of installed RAM, /tmp could also
> be a memory disk by default. 

I don't see why it should depend on the amount of RAM, since it would
normally be swap-backed.