On Sunday 28 July 2002 09:05, you wrote: > W. Wayne Liauh wrote: > > Below is the HD partitioning in my newly installed RedHat 7.3. > > > > I am planning to re-install Red Hat and add 2 GB to /home and /usr each > > (b/c I will need to install Win4Lin by creating a Windows "partition" in > > /home). I plan to cut the root and tmp partitions to 1 GB each. > > > > Any comments? > > > > > > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > > /dev/hda6 2522048 95608 2298324 4% / > > /dev/hda1 147766 8965 131172 7% /boot > > /dev/hda3 5036316 103112 4677372 3% /home > > none 257180 0 257180 0% /dev/shm > > /dev/hda5 2522048 89340 2304592 4% /tmp > > /dev/hda2 5036316 2003808 2776676 42% /usr > > /dev/hda8 13756872 87112 12970936 1% /var > > Just one, why is your /var so big? at 13.5GB it's the biggest partition > on your system while being one of the least used. Unless you are > running a mail server or news server, /var is generally only used to > store logs and some config files. > > --MonMotha
Shouldnt the root or USR folder be the largest?