Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
To: Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:26:41 -0800 Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikola, Thank you for your extender answer. I have two more comments. Did you

Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am planning to install FreeBSD 6.2 on my dell laptop with 80Gb HDD and 2GB RAM. FreeBSD will be the only OS on the laptop. Laptop will be used to web development (RubyOnRails), entertaiment (photo, music, video), web browsing and emailing,

RE: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon)
Why /var partition is so big? How it will be used? -Original Message- From: Frank Bonnet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 1:35 AM To: Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) Subject: Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) wrote: Hi all I am

Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Nikola Lečić
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:17:50 -0800 Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I am planning to install FreeBSD 6.2 on my dell laptop with 80Gb HDD and 2GB RAM. FreeBSD will be the only OS on the laptop. Laptop will be used to web development (RubyOnRails), entertaiment

Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Nikola Lečić
Apologies, two corrections: On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:56:36 +0100 Nikola Lečić [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] /var's size depends, among other things, on how many logs you want to keep there (where they live by default); since your machine will not be a server, 512M should be ok. Please note

RE: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon)
: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:17:50 -0800 Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I am planning to install FreeBSD 6.2 on my dell laptop with 80Gb HDD and 2GB RAM. FreeBSD will be the only OS

RE: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread James Harrison
On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 11:26 -0800, Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) wrote: Nikola, Thank you for your extender answer. I have two more comments. Did you consider /var as your email db partition. I really don’t know how big will be my mail db on freebsd, but after half of year I have about 4GB

Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 05:17:50PM -0800, Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) wrote: Hi all I am planning to install FreeBSD 6.2 on my dell laptop with 80Gb HDD and 2GB RAM. FreeBSD will be the only OS on the laptop. Laptop will be used to web development (RubyOnRails), entertaiment (photo, music,

Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Brian
James Harrison wrote: On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 11:26 -0800, Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) wrote: Nikola, Thank you for your extender answer. I have two more comments. Did you consider /var as your email db partition. I really don’t know how big will be my mail db on freebsd, but after half of

Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 12:40:46PM -0700, James Harrison wrote: On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 11:26 -0800, Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) wrote: Nikola, Thank you for your extender answer. I have two more comments. Did you consider /var as your email db partition. I really don???t know how big

Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Nikola Lečić
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:26:41 -0800 Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikola, Thank you for your extender answer. I have two more comments. Did you consider /var as your email db partition. I really don’t know how big will be my mail db on freebsd, but after half of year

RE: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-20 Thread Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon)
, December 20, 2007 12:13 PM To: Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:26:41 -0800 Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikola, Thank you for your extender answer. I have two more comments

Partitions size for 80GB HDD and 2GB RAM

2007-12-19 Thread Alexander Rudyk (Akvelon)
Hi all I am planning to install FreeBSD 6.2 on my dell laptop with 80Gb HDD and 2GB RAM. FreeBSD will be the only OS on the laptop. Laptop will be used to web development (RubyOnRails), entertaiment (photo, music, video), web browsing and emailing, so no server side task will be handled. How you