Re: First Test Cycle starts today
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 12:32:01PM -0600 , Bruce Sass wrote:
> What would you have on /boot that it would need 5-10M?
120kB+500kB for one kernel (uni processor with lots of modules). You can
easilly get on 1MB kenrel with smp. and I usually have 4-6 kernel.
distribution, old stable, new stable, bleading edge and time to time some real
weirdos
> Excluding var, home, usr, tmp; / should be no less than 12M, 15-20M is
du -sk bin etc lib sbin
3819 bin
9411 etc
22079 lib
3812 sbin
any comments about the size of / ? 50MB is IMHO absolute minimum
> probably better, this is in line with the general consensus expressed in
> the available docs. If you forget to put /var on its own, large[1],
and not forget to symlink /tmp -> /var/tmp
> partition (something not always mentioned in the howto's, etc.) or link
> it into a larger partition, you need ~24M in / to install the base
> system - but you will run out of inodes in a hurry when you start adding
> packages (this was as of 2.2.9?).
Petr Cech
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