Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 13:07:41 -0700 From: Micah <micahjon@ywave.com> To: Pete C <pete@thechristies.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: min disk size for (useful) desktop Message-ID: <4478B18D.6080704@ywave.com> In-Reply-To: <44785997.9020209@thechristies.net> References: <44785997.9020209@thechristies.net>
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Pete C wrote: > . . . looking for advice/guidelines for a minimum disk size for a decent > desktop install of 6-stable with gnome, openoffice, firefox, gimp etc. . > . . > > . . . I have both a 20G and a 250G on hand, so I guess the question > really is is 20G enough ? ? ? > > TIA > > Pete C > > I love my country, but fear my government. On my desktop system I'm using ~18G of a 30G slice for the system, home, swap, ports+distfile, digital photo album, etc. I'm running KDE, openoffice, firefox, gimp, java, and who knows what else (there are 436 packages currently installed). HTH, Micah
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