what to delete in /usr
Ivan Avery Frey
ivan.frey-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Wed Feb 8 17:31:00 UTC 2006
Lennart Sorensen wrote:
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Ivan wrote:
>> But the real problem here is performance issues, something that a full /usr
>> partition isn't going to impinge upon.
>
> Actually the write performance of many of the filesystems on linux are
> very very bad when the filesystem gets close to full. In that case more
> free space does help.
>
But in everyday use Linux is not going to do much writing to a /usr partition
unless one runs Debian unstable and updating daily.
Ivan
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