Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:42:26
Message-Id: 5249B7F5.8070106@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01 by Tanstaafl
1 Am 30.09.2013 19:25, schrieb Tanstaafl:
2 > On 2013-09-30 1:10 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
3 > <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> wrote:
4 >> 150gb for / with usr and you will be fine for ages.
5 >
6 > I'm curious what a common/average size is for desktops...
7 >
8 > My /usr, without portage files, is @ 5GB.
9 >
10 > My current / is only 83M, so even after I merge /usr into it, it will
11 > still be only @ 5GB...
12 >
13 > But, this is a server, so...
14 >
15 > For an average desktop, loaded with software (say, KDE, Libreoffice,
16 > etc), how much will /usr grow to? Or more specifically, what is a
17 > *reasonable* maximum one could expect?
18 >
19 >
20
21 my whole / with KDE, libreoffice, ut2004 in /opt and /usr/src having
22 several linux versions in it but without PORTDIR is:
23 /dev/root 59G 33G 24G 58% /
24 10G are /opt
25 18G are /usr
26 5.4G are /usr/src