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From: "Michael Kintzios" <michaelkintzios@lycos.co.uk>
To: <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] how to control portage space usage
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 10:53:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F49BE7328A1DA246AFC5C2CDDB86D9170D478F@BCV0X134EXC0005> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0508081013540.23480@vuosaari.hai.fi>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tero Grundstrm [mailto:tero@vuosaari.hai.fi] 
> Sent: 08 August 2005 08:46
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to control portage space usage
> 
> 
> On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Fernando Meira wrote:
> 
> It is up to you how to rearrange them but I suggest that you 
> have only 
> these partitions for Gentoo:
> 
> /boot
> /
> /home (optional but recommended)
> (+swap)

You could have a separate /usr or /usr/portage partition so that when/if
it runs out of space, your system continues to run despite the emerge
coming to a halt.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

-- 
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list



  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-08  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-07 21:06 [gentoo-user] how to control portage space usage motub
2005-08-07 21:38 ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-07 22:04   ` Francisco J. A. Ares
2005-08-08  8:03     ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-08  8:09       ` W.Kenworthy
2005-08-07 22:20   ` Tero Grundstr�m
2005-08-07 22:45     ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-08  7:45       ` Tero Grundstr�m
2005-08-08  9:30         ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-08  9:44           ` Tero Grundstr�m
2005-08-08  9:53         ` Michael Kintzios [this message]
2005-08-08 10:20           ` Tero Grundstr�m
2005-08-08 13:00             ` Michael Kintzios
2005-08-08 13:13               ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-08 18:23                 ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-08 19:10                   ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-08 18:03         ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-08 10:48       ` Sean Reiser
2005-08-08 18:17         ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-08 18:54           ` Sean Reiser
2005-08-08 19:08             ` Luke Albers
2005-08-09 17:44             ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-09 18:25               ` Sean Reiser
2005-08-09 21:00                 ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-09 21:21                   ` Holly Bostick
2005-08-09 22:35                     ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-08 13:43   ` Richard Fish
2005-08-08 18:34     ` Fernando Meira
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-07 20:22 Fernando Meira
2005-08-07 20:50 ` Rumen Yotov

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