Re: How much space for ftp.freebsd.org

2006-10-30 Thread Philip Hallstrom
If I was to ask how much online storage space is required for say..ftp.freebsd.org to hold _everything_ and then add in the kitchen sink, how much space would that be. Who are the admins of the ftp heiarchy these days? This might be useful... http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles

How much space for ftp.freebsd.org

2006-10-30 Thread Jeff Mohler
If I was to ask how much online storage space is required for say..ftp.freebsd.org to hold _everything_ and then add in the kitchen sink, how much space would that be. Who are the admins of the ftp heiarchy these days? Thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-24 Thread Jonathan Arnold
When i installed freebsd-5.1, i stayed close to the recommended > partition sizes in the handbook. The faq. said 100 megabytes would usually be You might consider Greg Lehey "new" suggestion in the latest (4th) edition of "The Complete FreeBSD" book (a must have book, in my opinion). In there, he

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
sweetleaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 226990 ./root Oof. If you're going to run a lot of applications as root, you'll need to make sure most of the data doesn't get stored on the root partition. It's a lot better all around, though, to just run your everyday applications as a lesser-privilege

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread Andrew Boothman
On Thursday 19 June 2003 10:59 pm, sweetleaf wrote: > well here is the output for / > 226990 ./root > 24076 ./sbin > 281305 . > # > > > > so what it appears that . is the culprit, correct. I am still learning to > read the du command. No - /root is the culprit. Look at all those .something d

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread jle
> 226990 ./root > 24076 ./sbin > 281305 . > # > > > > so what it appears that . is the culprit, correct. I am still learning > to read the du command. > > Thanks in ./adv No, "." is your current directory which in your case was / the total size is ~281M. The culprit seems to be /root which is

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread sweetleaf
well here is the output for / # du -x 1 ./dev 2 ./home 2 ./private 2 ./tmp 2 ./usr 2 ./var 10 ./stand/etc/defaults 20 ./stand/etc 252 ./stand/help 2410./stand 96 ./etc/defaults 22 ./etc/X11 4 ./etc/gnats 52 ./etc/isdn 290

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
sweetleaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When i installed freebsd-5.1, i stayed close to the recommended > partition sizes in the handbook. The faq. said 100 megabytes would > usually be enough for the / partition. I decided to install freebsd > with 300M for the / partition just to be on the safe

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-18 Thread Till Plewe
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 12:12:29AM -0500, sweetleaf wrote: > When i installed freebsd-5.1, i stayed close to the recommended partition sizes in > the handbook. The faq. said 100 megabytes would usually be enough for the / > partition. I decided to install freebsd with 300M for the / partition jus

how much space for /

2003-06-18 Thread sweetleaf
When i installed freebsd-5.1, i stayed close to the recommended partition sizes in the handbook. The faq. said 100 megabytes would usually be enough for the / partition. I decided to install freebsd with 300M for the / partition just to be on the safe side. The only thing i have added since the