On Jan 13, 2011 11:33 PM, "Duke Normandin" <dukeofp...@ml1.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, John Floren wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Duke Normandin <dukeofp...@ml1.net>
wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > > What is the minimum HDD capacity required to run an Auth/cpu/fs server
> > > with Venti support?
> >
> > There's no hard and fast rule, really, but your Fossil partition needs
> > to be at least big enough to hold the full distribution, and Venti
> > should be big enough to hold everything you ever intend to put on the
> > system.
>
> The Fossil partition being the partition where Plan9 will be running.
> Venti should then be on another partition?
>
Yes.
> > I wouldn't try it with less than a 20 GB disk, with say 2 GB for
> > Fossil and the rest for Venti; unless you start storing music and
> > video on there, that should give you plenty of room to work with.
>
> Ok! Can Venti be managed? As in, every so often, purge what isn't
> needed?
No.
> --
> Duke
>
