On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann < volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Mittwoch 24 Februar 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > I've been using KDE for a long time, for reasons that are no longer > > important to me. I have remained out of pure inertia. > > I use gnome happily at work, both on Fedora and Ubuntu. All I need from > > any of them is a panel with some favorites, and a pager for multiple > > desktops. I spend most of my time in vim, in the C program and > > documentation toolchains or in a browser. > > > > The reason I bring this up is that my account just froze on me from > running > > out of disk space. A little research showed that an odd-sounding thing > > called nepomuk was using 7.2 G (SEVEN GIGS) in some dotfiles. It turns > out > > to be a KDE client - whatever that is. I've got a lot of space here and > > there, but my /home partition was never near full before. > > > > I'd like to just nuke nepomuk, but fear the consequences. I'm seriously > > entertaining ideas about a more efficient way to run my Gentoo system, > > although I'll probably keep kdelibs because I like a few of their games. > > Similarly for gnome. But I wonder what I should do about the rest. > > > > Ideas? > > just deactivate it. > > But one thing surprises me - I have 400gb of data in /home. And nepomuk > just > needs 600mb... > > Okay, but I don't really know what it is, let alone how to deactivate it. I'll search around. Thanks. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD