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From: Lukasz Damentko <rane@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: hb-install-amd64-disk.xml
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2006 18:34:07
Message-Id: 200601011833.k01IXwMg006451@robin.gentoo.org
1 rane 06/01/01 18:33:57
2
3 Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook hb-install-amd64-disk.xml
4 hb-install-x86-disk.xml
5 Log:
6 #114337, recommended /var size wasn't big enough to build openoffice
7
8 Revision Changes Path
9 1.23 +9 -8 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-disk.xml
10
11 file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-disk.xml?rev=1.23&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
12 plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-disk.xml?rev=1.23&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
13 diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-disk.xml.diff?r1=1.22&r2=1.23&cvsroot=gentoo
14
15 Index: hb-install-amd64-disk.xml
16 ===================================================================
17 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-disk.xml,v
18 retrieving revision 1.22
19 retrieving revision 1.23
20 diff -u -r1.22 -r1.23
21 --- hb-install-amd64-disk.xml 25 Aug 2005 19:22:50 -0000 1.22
22 +++ hb-install-amd64-disk.xml 1 Jan 2006 18:33:57 -0000 1.23
23 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
24 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
25 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
26
27 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-disk.xml,v 1.22 2005/08/25 19:22:50 neysx Exp $ -->
28 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-disk.xml,v 1.23 2006/01/01 18:33:57 rane Exp $ -->
29
30 <sections>
31
32 -<version>2.4</version>
33 -<date>2005-08-25</date>
34 +<version>2.5</version>
35 +<date>2006-01-01</date>
36
37 <section>
38 <title>Introduction to Block Devices</title>
39 @@ -206,11 +206,12 @@
40 <p>
41 <path>/usr</path> is rather full (83% used) here, but once
42 all software is installed, <path>/usr</path> doesn't tend to grow that much.
43 -For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned
44 -space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside
45 -<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at
46 -least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 3G free if
47 -compiling KDE or OpenOffice.org is no big deal for you.
48 +Although allocating a few gigabytes of disk space for <path>/var</path> may
49 +seem excessive, remember that Portage uses this partition by default for
50 +compiling packages. If you want to keep <path>/var</path> at a more reasonable
51 +size, such as 1GB, you will need to alter your <c>PORTAGE_TMPDIR</c> variable
52 +in <path>/etc/make.conf</path> to point to the partition with enough free space
53 +for compiling extremely large packages such as OpenOffice.
54 </p>
55
56 </body>
57
58
59
60 1.25 +9 -8 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-disk.xml
61
62 file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-disk.xml?rev=1.25&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
63 plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-disk.xml?rev=1.25&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
64 diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-disk.xml.diff?r1=1.24&r2=1.25&cvsroot=gentoo
65
66 Index: hb-install-x86-disk.xml
67 ===================================================================
68 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-disk.xml,v
69 retrieving revision 1.24
70 retrieving revision 1.25
71 diff -u -r1.24 -r1.25
72 --- hb-install-x86-disk.xml 25 Aug 2005 19:22:50 -0000 1.24
73 +++ hb-install-x86-disk.xml 1 Jan 2006 18:33:57 -0000 1.25
74 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
75 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
76 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
77
78 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-disk.xml,v 1.24 2005/08/25 19:22:50 neysx Exp $ -->
79 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-disk.xml,v 1.25 2006/01/01 18:33:57 rane Exp $ -->
80
81 <sections>
82
83 -<version>2.4</version>
84 -<date>2005-08-25</date>
85 +<version>2.5</version>
86 +<date>2006-01-01</date>
87
88 <section>
89 <title>Introduction to Block Devices</title>
90 @@ -212,11 +212,12 @@
91 <p>
92 <path>/usr</path> is rather full (83% used) here, but once
93 all software is installed, <path>/usr</path> doesn't tend to grow that much.
94 -For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned
95 -space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside
96 -<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at
97 -least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 3G free if
98 -compiling KDE or OpenOffice.org is no big deal for you.
99 +Although allocating a few gigabytes of disk space for <path>/var</path> may
100 +seem excessive, remember that Portage uses this partition by default for
101 +compiling packages. If you want to keep <path>/var</path> at a more reasonable
102 +size, such as 1GB, you will need to alter your <c>PORTAGE_TMPDIR</c> variable
103 +in <path>/etc/make.conf</path> to point to the partition with enough free space
104 +for compiling extremely large packages such as OpenOffice.
105 </p>
106
107 </body>
108
109
110
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