Thread: N900 - Issues surrounding full root partition (No space left on device)
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2009-10-23 , 15:59
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#50
Originally Posted by Bratag View Post
As a UNIX admin I never make the root partition huge. Software that installs there rather than to /opt (or at worst a symlinked /usr) doesnt belong on my machines.
No packaged software should ever install to /opt, it's a blatant FHS violation. That said; is there any reason we're not mounting the 2Gb of space that's being used as /opt as /usr instead?