Re: About to go all Deb

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Subject: Re: About to go all Deb
From: Robert Storey <y2kbug@ms25.hinet.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 06:38:23 +0800
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Shri Shrikumar <shri@vitalstate.co.uk> wrote:
> > /tmp		2gig

> /tmp get used only during boot and such and like boot, doesnt usually
> require a seperate partition. If you are going to provide a seperate
> partition, it could be alot smaller. 512Mb should be enough

If you burn CDRs (and almost everybody does these days), you'll probably want at least 1 GIG of space in /tmp since that's the logical place to put your temporary images files during the burning process. If you've got room to spare on your hard drive, then 2 GIGs in /tmp is reasonable.

 - Robert

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- Re: About to go all Deb
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