"Willem van der Walt" wrote: > Hi, > Under 7.2, the web home dir is normally under > /var/www. > I would try to tell the installation program to change prefix to some > thing > else. > If that does not work, I would make a link to a directory under /usr where > there is a lot of space. > If it wants to create a directory called newprog under /opt, i will do, > before i install, > cd /usr > mkdir lot_of_space > cd /opt > ln -s /usr/lot_of_space newprog > hth Willem > > On 21 Jun 2002, Joshua James wrote: > > > We just received a new RedHat v7.2 server from Dell. This is an > > experiment to see how linux works compared to our current installation > > of NT servers. This will be an intranet server behind our firewall. > > > > Our 40gb drive came partitioned as follows: > > > > /dev/hda1 ext3 990mb /home > > /dev/hda6 ext3 494mb / > > /dev/hda2 ext3 22.8mb /boot > > /dev/hda8 ext3 60.7mb /tmp > > /dev/hda3 ext3 21.8gb /usr > > /dev/hda5 ext3 13.1gb /var > > > > I installed apache (2.x.39) to the default location and I'm trying to > > install ColdFusion MX. It wants to install to /opt which is in / and > > there isn't near enough room, its already 60% full. > > > > I heard you shouldn't move /etc because there is something in there > > necessary for finding other mount points. > > > > I assume my website is going to /etc/httpd and since my other software > > is going to /opt I need more room, what is the usual place for databases > > to go? > > > > How can I make my / partition bigger? Do I really need 21.8gb for /usr? > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > Willem van der Walt > Information Services Directorate > Department of Health > South Africa > tel: 27 12 3120700 > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
Come to think of it, does it matter where u install it as long as there is a path to it ? /usr and /usr/local needs to be fairly big if u intent to use it as an app-server.
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