YDL 2.2 and PPC 7500

[Mark Walker]

Do you need a home partition?  Or can you exist with just a root.
I've tired with adjusting the partition sizes with no success.

> On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Mark Walker wrote:
>> You mean YDL 2.2 needs more that 6.8 GB of HD space?
> 
> No, not at all. You can install the developer package on a machine with
> only 4GB of HD space easily. Here is my desktop machine (which is also a
> server):
> 
> [chris@kali chris]$ df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda12            3.9G  2.4G  1.3G  65% /
> /dev/hda14             26G   13G   12G  50% /home
> /dev/hda13            3.9G  110M  3.6G   3% /usr/local
> 
> The /home partition is only as big as it is because it is also a mirror
> for YDL (open.mcgill.ca), and I'm storing logs and other stuff there as
> well. So, if you are using your 6.8 GB drive, make your '/' partion 3.8
> GB, then you can make /home 3GB and have plenty of space (until you start
> ripping mp3s). If your root partition ('/') is too small, this could cause
> the installer to barf.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Chris
>