On Wednesday 30 July 2014 08:05:32 David Baron wrote: > 1. Now that I have / on a large enough place to not worry over it (and /opt > and /usr/local are bound to folders on the over-sized home partition), now > time to deal with /var. Given a mere 2.7g, enough for a couple of KDE users > and a number of apt downloads. Can easily go over 90% for large upgrades. > > So I tried moving it as well to the home and binding. Rebooted, system came > up just fine(?) but I could not log into KDE. Got the error box about not > able to access some tmp ... may space is full. This is usually caused by > permission problems. Did sudo rsync -ax foul me up somehow? Or is there a > problem accessing the tmp areas in this manner? Anyway, reverted, luckily > without any problems. Ideas? > > Other alternative here is to move /usr to a nice partition waiting for it > and then use the now free partition for a 3x larger area for /var. If > moving the filesystem was problematic, might still be so. > > 2. Those mount --bind and some mount loops to squashfs data are now on my > /etc/rc.local. The might be better served on /etc/fstab? Syntax? > > 3. Noticed more postings about grief with that little / partition from the > install--the partition sizes are just those. Please, whoever is setting up > the Debian install, take note.
If this is a new installation, as the subject says that it is, I cannot understand why it is not easier just to reinstall? Why not try using the text version of the installer? I don't use the graphical installer, and I have also never had a problem with the partitioner. Maybe there is a connection. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201407310604.47948.lisi.re...@gmail.com
