[CLUE-Tech] please rescue me from poor planning

Adam Bultman adamb at glaven.org
Fri Jan 10 14:36:57 MST 2003


Do you have another open, or less-utilized partition that you can swap? If 
you had an extra, all you'd have to do is move it, change /etc/fstab, and 
reboot.

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On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Friedman, Jason wrote:

> I created a /usr partition which will likely become too small the
> medium-term, mostly because I did a full-install of RedHat 8.0.
> 
> I want to free up some of that space so that I can continue to add other
> packages and software which interest me, and I'd like to be consistent
> and put all of my user binaries in /usr.
> 
> I _know_ for example, that I'll continue to Gnome and never use KDE
> (nothing against KDE, I just wanted to choose one and move on).  I'd
> like to remove all, or most of, the KDE packages.  How can I identify
> them for my "rpm -e" command?  Are there any other largish package
> groups that I likely will never use?
> 
> Thank you,
> Jason Friedman
> 303-782-3560
> 303-259-2792 (pager) 
> 
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