Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using sid

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Subject: Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using sid
From: Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2018 07:48:27 +0000
Message-id: <[🔎] 20181208074827.GS4569@bitfolk.com>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 201812072236.43190.rhkramer@gmail.com>
References: <[🔎] 201812072236.43190.rhkramer@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:36:43PM -0500, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> One of the partitions I could free up is 16 GB, the other is 54 GB -- I'd 
> rather free up and use the smaller one, but I'm wondering if that will be big 
> enough?

I would be amazed if 16GB wasn't enough. All you'll be doing is the
equivalent of a very minimal Debian install. Of course it depends
how much space the actual application that you want to run needs.
schroot will make things a bit simpler for you:

    https://wiki.debian.org/Schroot

Cheers,
Andy

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