Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 16:59:45 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: eclarsen2@yahoo.com (Earl Larsen) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help with Allocating Disk Space Message-ID: <200501252159.j0PLxji29684@clunix.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050125201513.48298.qmail@web52806.mail.yahoo.com> from "Earl Larsen" at Jan 25, 2005 12:15:12 PM
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> > I was wondering if anyone could help me allocating a > 1.5 gig hard drive. I worked on it a little bite, and > came up with 150MB for /, 134MB for swap, 150MB for > /var, 175MB for /tmp, and the rest goes to /usr. Well, if it works it is good. Nowdays, 1.5 GB is pretty tight for anything but a slimmed down system. > I > would like to optamize this a little more. I want to > run KDE on the hard drive. Any help with this would > greatly be appreceated, because I am installing it on > an old Thinkpad (380D (( PI 175 Mghz)). This might be a situation where putting everything but swap in the root partition would be a reasonable idea. It would be difficult to know in advance where stuff will fit. KDE is kind of big and you will need X for it too. ////jerry > > ===== > http://www.FreeMiniMacs.com/?r=14408439 >
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