On 25-Feb-99 Ben Frame wrote: > I have 2 linux machines (486's) that I want to work > together. They each have a single 325mb hard disk, so I > would like them to share diskspace and filesystems, > using NFS. Since I need to make the most out of every > megabyte, I was wondering if anyone might be able to > suggest a minimum size for the root partition on each > machine. FYI - I plan to have /var be its own partition. > Thanks! >
Depends on what is on root. At most: /, /etc, /bin. This can be fairly small (say 20-30mb). /tmp should have a little room.