Besides that, 50-60mb free on a C drive is kind of a bad thing anyways.
Sure you can redirect swap files to another drive, but it is not leaving
much even with that. I have always been a firm believer in programs being
installed to another drive(partition) when using NT, since NT usually has a
whole 2gb C drive partition.
Snipe - <CF_BotMaster Network="EFNet" Channel="ColdFusion">
----- Original Message -----
From: "Philip Arnold - ASP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 4:13 AM
Subject: RE: Macromedia Cold Fusion Community Manager
> > > Just as a matter of point, the installation lies - it says it
> > only needs a
> > > small amount of space to install into, but it actually needs roughly
> > > 80-100Mb
> >
> > The full install or the scratch space to unpack the installer
> > files. I have seen the later a lot all over the
> > industry. Only need 32k for the finished installation, but 2 gig
> > for the installer to run. If that is the case I
> > can tell the team they need to add that real requirement, no
> > matter how temporary it is to the box.
>
> Just as a point, I tried to upgrade a server on the weekend, there was
> around 50-60Mb free on the C drive - the installation failed about 90% of
> the way through saying the hard disk was full
>
> I then uninstalled and reinstalled, but CF wouldn't run (something about a
> DLL being broken, can't remember now)
>
> What I had to do was re-install CF4.5 and then upgrade to CF5 - took ages
as
> I was doing it remotely and had to upload the CF4.5 installation CD (well,
> 50Mb of it)
>
> This needs to be sorted that when the installation checks for harddisk
> space, it includes itself in the size requirements
>
> Philip Arnold
> Director
> Certified ColdFusion Developer
> ASP Multimedia Limited
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