Am Freitag, 19. April 2013 schrieb Kevin Chadwick: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a debian wheezy server up, I would like to free some space > > > on rootfs but can't guess how... > > > Here follows the filesystem, any hints? > > > > > > regrds > > > /r > > > > > > debian:~# df -h > > > File system Dim. Usati Dispon. Uso% Montato su > > > rootfs 322M 213M 93M 70% / > > > /dev/mapper/debian-usr 4,6G 1,2G 3,2G 28% /usr > > > > There's no real need to have /usr separate from / > > If you did, you would have gigabytes of free space to play with. > > > > You could potentially merge the two. > > Unless you follow the installer, best practice and the Filesystem > Hiearchical Standard then no not at all. > > Don't believe opinion as fact just because it's on a server hosted by > freedesktop.org. Rusty Russel and the FHS is a more authoritative (and > correct) source, I suggest you read it.
I never split up / and /usr for the last century or so and they are all working fine. Fedora even unified /bin and /usr/bin as well as /sbin and /usr/sbin. This is all not written in stone and people can and do have different opinions about that. -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201304192354.26395.mar...@lichtvoll.de