Re: What needs to be done to ftoomsh

Matthew Young (matthew@nospam.socs.uts.EDU.AU)
Thu, 10 Mar 1994 13:07:53 +1000 (EST)

It is quite possible that 'Chris Keane - Snr IS Sys Admin` wrote most of the following:
#
# From: Colin.Panisset@nospam.nms.otc.com.au (Colin Panisset)
# >
# > } * Partition up discs. It current has 2 880Mb discs. To get
# > } discussion started,
# > } how about:
# > }
# >
# > / : 35 Mb \
# > swap : 128 Mb \_ ... at least
# > /usr : 350 Mb /
# > ---
# > 513 Mb
# > leaves 367 Mb for Things.
#
# Ummmmm. Colin? Stop taking the little yellow ones. Why the fuck does ANYONE
# need to make /usr 350MB? Or / 35MB? My god, man, get a grip. 15MB for /
# and 120MB for /usr. This will hold *every* package on the SunOS release
# and still have miles of room left over. And saves 250MB.
#

120Mb for /usr sounds about enough, but only 15Mb for / ??? Are we
planning to have print spooling here as well (or at all) ???

# > } Also, how do we actually go about setting it up? It would be nice to have a
# > } working bee one weekend, but we wouldn't be allowed in.
# >
# > Ask for volunteers. I'm willing to put time into the setup & config
# > (free of charge! Gasp!), of an evening. Perhaps even during a day as well
# > if need is urgent enough.
# >
#
# I've also already offered to help out and do it. Gee, all we need now is
# Petey and Pauline and we can all stand around and yell at each other and
# get nothing done. Ah, the nostalgia :-)
#

Hmmmm, count me in . . . come to think of it, I come in too many
weekends already . . . . would people with weekend access please raise their
hands (mouse will suffice)

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