Re: /usr size and seting up a linux server

1997-07-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I don't have *all* the packages installed (you can't, anyway, because of confilcts). Here is my setup: __> df Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on /dev/hda2 503551 17792 459753 4% / /dev/hda6 507423 150210 331007

Re: /usr size and seting up a linux server

1997-07-22 Thread Rick Hawkins
> I have one PC with a 6 gig disk for Linux only (the Linux PC). > I have another two PCs with Windows 95 (the Windows PCs). I would > like to able to use Linux on either of the two Windows PCs. > I don't have enough space on these PCs to install all the linux > software I would like. I can on

Re: /usr size and seting up a linux server

1997-07-22 Thread Robert D. Hilliard
During the installation testing phase of bo (pre 1.3) I tried to install all possible packages on a 781+ mb partition (756 mb available after making the file system). I installed 683 packages totaling 724 mb before I decided I was running out of space. Including contrib and non-free, there a

/usr size and seting up a linux server

1997-07-22 Thread Adrian Johnson
I am trying to install 1.3.0 on three networked PCs but I have a couple of problems. How large should the /usr partition be to accomodate ALL the software in 1.3.0 including contrib and non-free. After reading the FAQ at www.debian.org which suggested 300MB+ minimum for all optional programs and