how much disk space do i need for FC1?

[Emiliano Brunetti]

On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 11:14, leam wrote:
> Emiliano Brunetti wrote:
> > Trying to get to work kpackage (no luck!) i realized that on my system
> > FC1 is really *huge*.
> > 
> > [ian at brunettie ian]$ df -h
> > Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hda3             2.3G  1.6G  626M  72% /
> > none                  125M     0  125M   0% /dev/shm
> > /dev/hda7             6.4G  4.2G  1.9G  69% /usr
> > 
> > 
> > Isn't it a bit too much 1.6 GB on root and 4.2 Gb on /usr? This is a
> > desktop install, nothing special. Is it supposed to be so large?

> That's sounds about right if you install everything. A minimal install 
> is ~500 M. Since you have no /var your logs and packages are kept in /. 
> So might your MySQL data and a bunch of other things. /usr/is big 
> because that's where most everything goes anyway.

I know this. My point was that i already uninstalled all that i could,
and still the whole system appears to be quite large.

> Look for duplication of packages and eliminate the ones you don't need. 
> For example, if you use vi, delete all the emacs stuff. Whicher browser 
> you use, delete the others. If you're not using a database package, 
> delete them.

Done already. ;) I don't even have kernel sources...now i don't know
what to strip. ;)

E.