From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 4 00:22:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96A8A106566B for ; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 00:22:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd1@a1poweruser.com) Received: from mail-03.name-services.com (mail-03.name-services.com [69.64.155.195]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 803888FC0C for ; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 00:22:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd1@a1poweruser.com) Received: from [10.0.10.6] ([202.69.173.15]) by mail-03.name-services.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 3 Mar 2009 16:21:39 -0800 Message-ID: <49ADC9A4.2020207@a1poweruser.com> Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 08:21:56 +0800 From: Fbsd1 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jean-Paul Natola References: <3A85D7EF44E1C744BF6434691F5659E9015E41B4@www.fcimail.org> In-Reply-To: <3A85D7EF44E1C744BF6434691F5659E9015E41B4@www.fcimail.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Mar 2009 00:21:40.0152 (UTC) FILETIME=[30373380:01C99C5F] X-Sender: fbsd1@a1poweruser.com Cc: RW , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: desktop app/config X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:22:00 -0000 Jean-Paul Natola wrote: > "Jean-Paul Natola" wrote: > > >> Ok so I left the machine running over the weekend to install KDE, >> >> And when I got in this morning it said that my disk was out of space- >> I loaded nothing but the basic freebsd os and nothing other than kde >> (granted its only a 10 gig drive) but that should be enough for a kde >> desktop no? > >>>> It may be that you need to clean-out the workspaces with >>>> rm -rf /usr/ports/*/*/work, and start again. > >>>> BTW I'd go for KDE3 rather than KDE4. The latter still seems to be very >>>> fragile to me, and it needs a fairly up-to-date machine, with and a well >>>> supported 3-d graphics card if you want the effects. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > So I followed the instructions above, and after a few days I wount up again > with my 6 gig slice filling up before kde3 could install- > > I must be doing something wrong if I cant install kde 3 on a 6 gig slice? > > You would be better off to install the package version of kde.