On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 11:14:01AM +0200, Jarry wrote: > Hi, > > I want to make my notebook dual-bootable (i must keep win because of > some software), and I would like to know how big partition do I need > for gentoo (basic workstation install, with X/KDE). > > Would single (except for swap) 10 GB partition be enough to handle > updating and compiling? I would not like to see how portage eats all > my disk space and leaves me stuck in the middle of update process... >
That should be more than enough. My laptop has a 8GB / partition (/home is mounted in a separate one), and I never get less than 1.5G free as long as I made sure to unmerge unneeded versions of the kernels. W -- These are things people "actually said" in court.... +++++++ Q: What is your date of birth? A: July fifteenth. Q: What year? A: Every year. +++++++ Q: What gear were you in at the moment of the impact? A: Gucci sweats and Reeboks. +++++++ Q: Sir, what is your IQ? A: Well, I can see pretty well, I think. +++++++ Q: Did you blow your horn or anything? A: After the accident? Q: Before the accident. A: Sure, I played for ten years. I even went to school for it. +++++++ Q: Trooper, when you stopped the defendant, were your red and blue lights flashing? A: Yes. Q: Did the defendant say anything when she got out of her car? A: Yes, sir. Q: What did she say? A: What disco am I at? +++++++ Q: Now doctor, isn't it true that when a person dies in his sleep, he doesn't know about it until the next morning? +++++++ Q: The youngest son, the twenty-year old, how old is he? +++++++ Q: Were you present when your picture was taken? +++++++ Q: She had three children, right? A: Yes. Q: How many were boys? A: None. Q: Were there any girls? +++++++ Q: How was your first marriage terminated? A: By death. Q: And by whose death was it terminated? +++++++ Q: Is you appearance here this morning pursuant to a deposition notice which I sent to your attorney? A: No, this is how I dress when I go to work. +++++++ Q: Doctor, how many autopsies have you performed on dead people? A: All my autopsies are performed on dead people. +++++++ Q: Doctor, before you performed the autopsy, did you check for a pulse? A: No. Q: Did you check for blood pressure? A: No. Q: Did you check for breathing? A: No. Q: So, then it is possible that the patient was alive when you began the autopsy? A: No. Q: How can you be so sure, Doctor? A: Because his brain was sitting on my desk in a jar. Q: But could the patient have still been alive nevertheless? A: Yes, it is possible that he could have been alive and practicing law somewhere. Sortir en Pantoufles: up 43 days, 17:33 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
