[fsug-calicut] Re: root memory is zero!!!!!!!!!

  • From: ap <gnuanu@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gnuise@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:14:37 +0530

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.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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