From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from bleys.tpgi.com.au([203.12.160.38]) (2841 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 06:55:27 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: (from smtpd@localhost) by bleys.tpgi.com.au (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f3BAtRv23052 for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 20:55:27 +1000 Received: from buffy.tpgi.com.au(203.12.160.34) via SMTP by bleys.tpgi.com.au, id smtpdloqm2g; Wed Apr 11 20:55:20 2001 Received: (from smtpd@localhost) by buffy.tpgi.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA07614 for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 20:51:58 +1000 Received: from syd5-56k-125.tpgi.com.au(202.7.181.125), claiming to be "Shaun" via SMTP by buffy.tpgi.com.au, id smtpdBpMSfU; Wed Apr 11 20:51:51 2001 Message-ID: <003e01c0c275$d620a640$1900a8c0@Shaun> From: "Shaun Oliver" To: References: Subject: Re: slackware query please. Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 20:54:51 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4029.2901 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4029.2901 List-Id: thanks for that chuck. right at the moment I don't need x gnome or any of that stuff but, who needs x when u can't use it maybe someone should start on a version of speakup for those that want x support? would not that be an idea that can be tossed around from time to time? I'll leave you with that thought. Shaun.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Hallenbeck" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 8:49 PM Subject: Re: slackware query please. > Hi Shaun - > I did not see your earlier post, but until recently I used an 850 meg hard > drive for my Slackware distro, including versions up to 7.1. However, I > did not do a full install - I basically omitted emacs, the x packages, and > the gnome and kde development packages. Those are humungous. If you need > them you may need more than 850 megs. > > Chuck > > > > On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, > Shaun Oliver wrote: > > > Hi all. > > I'm not sure whether or not you received my last posting as I had some email issues to resolve. > > my query was to find out how much drive space is required for a typical slackware installation. > > I've been trying to install it on an 850 mb hard drive without much success and I fear that I need at least 1 gb for a full installation. > > is this correct? > > Thanks in advance, > > Shaun. > > > > My web site is http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > The Moon is Waning Gibbous (87% of Full) > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >