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Re: space requirements

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Tibbetts)
Sat Nov 4 22:40:01 2000

Message-Id: <200011050339.WAA16773@hikari-no-ken.mit.edu>
To: Angie Kelic <sly@MIT.EDU>
cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU, tibbetts@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 04 Nov 2000 22:26:40 EST."
             <200011050326.WAA00615@phantom.mit.edu> 
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2000 22:39:56 -0500
From: Richard Tibbetts <tibbetts@MIT.EDU>


I bet nothing takes into account the size of the AFS cache.

tibbetts

On 11/4 Angie wrote:
> I attempted to do the install on a 1G partition.
> 
> The installer claimed it needed 910M (or maybe it
> was 940) and then when it did the calculation for
> the install told me it needed an addition ~110M.
> 
> I'm somehow failing to believe that 910M number, I"m
> not positive what the minimum space requirement is,
> but it's somewhere slightly over 1G.  This should
> be mentioned in the documentation somewhere.
> 
> --Angie
> 
> 
> 
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