On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 21:35:58 +0200 Joachim Schipper <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 12:18:06PM -0500, Ahlsen-Girard, Edward F CTR > USAF AFSOC AFSOC/A6OK wrote: > > Nick Holland wrote: > > > On 08/06/10 18:38, Aaron Lewis wrote: > > > > How much space should i put for a separated partition, mounted > > > > on /usr/obj, is 4 GiB more or less ? > > > > > > 4GB is significantly bigger than any platform I've seen needs. > > > 2GB is sufficient for just about everything now (that's from > > > memory, not actually looking in the last week or two). However, > > > odds are, you have 4GB to spare, so go ahead, use it. > > > > IIRC, 2GB was not sufficient when I tried to build Java on i386. > > 2GB is not necessarily enough for monster ports like OpenOffice, but > /usr/obj is for building the system... > > Joachim > IIRC ports use /usr/ports/pobj, don't they? jirib

