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Am Freitag 12 Juni 2009 21:56:04 schrieb Alan McKinnon: |
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> There's a few guidlelines one can give (but only a few). The variables tend |
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> to be large than the amounts with guidelines though. |
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> /var/tmp/portage should be at least 1G on a modern system, 6G+ if building |
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> mozilla stuff and OOo is something you intend to do. |
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BTW: OOo 3.1 seems to raise the bar to 8.5G. |
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> portage cache is about 200M |
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> ccache needs as much space as it was given in make.conf |
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> /var/mail or /var/spool/mail is completely dependant on number of user and |
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> how much mail they get. Often none for a desktop and huge amounts for a |
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> mail store. |
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> mysql and postgres need as much as the amount of data intended to be |
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> stored. log space is very big or not too much depending on what you do. |
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And, not to forget, one can always either resize it later (if LVM is used) or |
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simply mount more space below /var, which also gives the opportunity to use |
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different filesystems, depending on what kind of data is stored. |
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Bye... |
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Dirk |
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