For systems and laptops which have more RAM (say >=2GB), is the swap partition necessary? --anoop On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 9:10 AM, stranger in black <gnuise@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > just 25MB for swap......???? isnt it too low........???? > > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 8:45 PM, bobinson <bobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> next time when you do an installation, allocate some 10GB space to / >> (root) create separate partition >> for /home and store your files there. And give some 25MB for Swap. Also >> you can delete unwanted files under /tmp/ >> >> cheers, >> bobinson >> >> >> 2009/4/21 sooraj kenoth <soorajkenoth@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> at last the problem solved. but i dont know exactly how. i'll describe >>> what happened. >>> >>> i'd a lot of live cds with me(ubuntu, xubuntu, slax, puppy, damsmall and >>> mepis) >>> >>> i tried all cds one by one. >>> when i booted with mepis, i could delete some files by making some free >>> space(less than 100MB). >>> >>> then i re-installed the missing(correpted) files(i was possible only >>> after the deltion with mepis). >>> >>> but firefox is still not working. >>> >>> so i re-insalled the kernal, and then upgraded. >>> >>> now all problems solved and got 600MB free space. >>> >>> I DON'T KNOW HOW IT HAPPENED. >>> >>> 2009/3/30 bobinson <bobinson@xxxxxxxxx> >>> >>>> clean up the log files and you can delete unwanted doc files under >>>> >>>> /usr/share/doc >>>> >>>> On 30/03/2009, sooraj kenoth <soorajkenoth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> > my firefox is not working properly. now my root memeory shows zero >>>> free >>>> > space, also whenever i delete a any partition from my root >>>> folder(including >>>> > ~/home and ~/desktop) that amount of memory is removed from the >>>> partition. >>>> > while booting the error message shown is attached. >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > junise safvan > project guidance on vhdl, image processing, embedded system designing etc > Trustworthiness: > Vendor reliability: > Privacy: > Child safety: > -- അനൂപ് പനവളപ്പില് സ്വതന്ത്ര മലയാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ് - എന്റെ കമ്പ്യൂട്ടറിന് എന്റെ ഭാഷ [Web : http://smc.org.in] [GG : http://groups.google.com/group/smc-discuss] [IRC : #smc-project in FreeNode] ► "I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate themselves." --Ernesto Che Guevara ◄