well then i can install everything in /home/nwn and symlink it usr/local/nwn. jj6419
On 6/18/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > j j wrote: > > >Hi > >I am running out of HD space on my root partition (7GB). i have a > >/home partition (30GB) and a huge unpartition section to be used as > >needed(100GB). > >I am trying to install Neverwinter Nights. And will need about 3GB of > >space. I want to install it in /usr/local/nwn but i only have 54MB of > >space left. > >What can I get rid of in /root partition? Any ideas on how i should proceed? > >thanks > >jj6419 > > > >demudi 2.6.12-1-multimedia-386 > > > > > In the future, you might consider partitioning your drive into more > partitions, instead of having everything on root. (Of course, like all > things, there are pros and cons; so I'm just saying "consider".) > > If I were you, I'd just use part of the unpartitioned space to create a > new partition for /usr/local, then mount that partition temporarily as > something like /tempspace, mv all of /usr/local to /tempspace (not copy, > 'cause you want to free that space), unmount both /tempspace and > /usr/local, then remount /usr/local where on the newly populated partition. > > Alternatively, you can just create an "nwn" directory on the > unpartitioned space, then create a symlink to it under /usr/local. > > -- > Kent > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
