how much disk space do i need for FC1?

James Kosin jkosin at intcomgrp.com
Wed Jan 21 17:16:30 UTC 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sturla Holm Hansen" <sturlahh at online.no>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: how much disk space do i need for FC1?


| On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 11:03, 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?
| >
| > I really don't get it. Maybe i did something wrong at install time,
| > however i could uninstall some useless (to me) packages with synaptic,
| > and really made no difference (freed 64 megs 'only').
| >
| > E.
| >
| I usually land on just over 2GB for a clean install, I use custom and
| installs the packages I need, but I install both gnome, kde,
| admin-tools, programming tools, openoffice....
| Don't know how much you'll land at if installing everything, but what
| use seems veird to me...

You land at 5.0G for installing everything...  And they do mean everything.
This includes documents in other languages and everything.  I'd wish it
could install everything in the chosen languages and not quite
everything....


|
| Sturla
|
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