On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:13:21PM -0500, Nick Holland wrote:
> > / = 500MB
> 
> too big.  150MB will do it VERY nicely.  200MB if you think I'm
> being too tight.  70M will do fine, too. :)

Or even 50M (3.8 on i386), but this would be a little bit on the
edge.

> > /tmp - 100MB
> 
> Paranoia makes me make that bigger, usually 200M, though I can't think
> of a reason why on your app.

I've made no bad experiences in using an mfs for /tmp with a size
between 32MB (small router) and 256MB (desktop) or something between
(webserver with some additional shell accounts).

> > /var - 1GB
> 
> sounds big...

What about /var/spool/mail or, for example, /var/spool/uucp? Yes,
I may be oldfashioned, but IMHO the first filesystem that fills up
is always /var.

Ciao,
        Kili

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