From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OlJn3-0006aZ-Bp for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:53:09 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5FAE3E0806; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:52:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ew0-f53.google.com (mail-ew0-f53.google.com [209.85.215.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2230CE0806 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:52:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy19 with SMTP id 19so3343593ewy.40 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 03:52:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=b+Qrik/IScenhFsCiDKs5ohoB/3o0G5FKvLL7FPQ95o=; b=iH9lvNLw7kf1JLPNIuvt8Mk2ZhFYSKoaVz05ugJ4fiKzRietdhL0upGLqyYWnmGUDe k7cn4YMl5VFyWtg1hGNjWpCxfg4WoZ6g45rLOzLuwA2ueBQvdgeciXa3qIs0eN4wD8Bl Eu2gKi2NCqriPbDp2r+W7oCRx+8gMhMWBB7oI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=XPGngGp4MJcvLw1i7ucz6Ny8AtrkYQ4XF8QLJNzv+YE7p6R56WopG48rspSD2R2e/B gWVKSFCpzFg0M/A4MwJ7Qz0F+IDRBN51z2Oc1tdEQMUWuYTXPZiOUr9+d33FDLMB9YHr cUE5Od3G8FFCxbd2vURtQ/KIBFVF+kn9HlHew= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.213.108.73 with SMTP id e9mr668870ebp.36.1282042324308; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 03:52:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.14.4.76 with HTTP; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 03:52:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C69F69D.4050704@gmail.com> References: <4C69F69D.4050704@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:52:04 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on 8GB SSD From: Elmar Hinz To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 37bbdd8b-0fd0-49f7-a6f8-ca6471127f4c X-Archives-Hash: e765cd5543bc2b0f510b185e6e0fe62f 2010/8/17 Hal Martin : > A friend recently gave me a SimpleTech Zeus 8GB SSD. I'd like to replace my > hard drive with this SSD for the lower latency and faster access times it > will provide. > > Currently my / partition is 24GB, 20GB of which is in use. Using xdiskusage > I see that /usr/portage and /var/tmp are using approximately 10GB, which is > well over the 7.5GB I have on the SSD. I am new in Gentoo. I installed Gnome. Portage: 1,6 GB + Rest: 5,5 GB = 7,1 GB Maybe you just need to do some cleanup of your outdated sources? Regards Al