[Fwd: Re: Disk space for FC6]

edwardspl at ita.org.mo edwardspl at ita.org.mo
Mon Jan 1 13:25:47 UTC 2007


Anne Wilson wrote:

>On Monday 01 January 2007 13:09, edwardspl at ita.org.mo wrote:
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>>Anne Wilson wrote:
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>>>On Monday 01 January 2007 11:14, edwardspl at ita.org.mo wrote:
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>>>>Matt C wrote:
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>>>>>>So, I think 10GB Disk space for install all packages is ok ?
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>>>>>10GB is good for the root partition.  Depending on what you're using the
>>>>>machine for, you might also want 20GB for /home.
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>>>>Sorry, what useful for root partition ?
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>>>Edward, mine is a very average install - nowhere near everything.  'df -h'
>>>shows
>>>Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>>>/dev/hdb1              12G  4.7G  6.7G  42% /
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>>>I think you are going to need more space than you originally thought if
>>>you want such a lot installed.
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>>>Anne
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>>All of the packages around 4.xGB size ?
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>Yes, at this moment, but that doesn't show any indication of /temp usage, 
>which can be quite high from time to time.
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>>BTW, how about of your swap partition ?
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>1GB.  I had only 512MB on FC4 and it never caused me any problems.  It was 
>rarely used.
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1GB swap size for 512MB actual mem ?
So, your formula is swap = actual mem * 2 ( 2x) , right ?

Edward.
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