My usual option in a time like this is the following: Take the heaviest directories and or files I can find and symlink/juncton them to copies on another drive. You may be able to clear up enough space this way. I find TreeSize Free - http://j.mp/mx0sTH from Jam Software finds the usual suspects.
-- preet On 21 May 2011 11:45, Noon Silk <noonsli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 1:41 AM, James Chapman-Smith > <ja...@chapman-smith.com> wrote: > > If the primary drive is NTFS you could attach a second drive to a path on > the first thus giving you more space. Would that work? > > This souds just crazy enough to work, but I don't think it will, > because I don't think you can do that on a folder that already exists. > Unless I made the relevant folders that .net planned on installing > into and did it that way. At this point I'm going to cry softly in the > corner for a while, and then try and see if I can increase the size of > the disk through amazon somehow (I saw something about it, but it was > through the command line tools, with which I am not familiar; and also > it was Ubuntu). > > It's a bit annoying that Amazon only gave me 9 gig to work with there > (and there is really nothing not essential installed), so I'm kind of > out of options here. > > -- > Noon Silk | http://www.mirios.com.au:8081 > > > Fancy a quantum lunch? > http://www.mirios.com.au:8081/index.php?title=Quantum_Lunch > > "Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy — the joy > of being this signature." > -- regards, Preet, Overlooking the Ocean, Auckland
