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RE: CDE Hangs on login with Xfree
- To: "'Harold Hunt'" <huntharo at msu dot edu>, "'cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: CDE Hangs on login with Xfree
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 14:35:28 -0400
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold Hunt [mailto:huntharo@msu.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 2:25 PM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi; cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: RE: CDE Hangs on login with Xfree
>
>
> Suhaib,
>
> > Software Disc 2
>
> Okay, I'm reinstalling now.
>
> > It has a installed. I will send you the URL tonight which
> disuss how
> > to do it. Install Disc uses Webjump installer, which sucks and give
> > literally no
> > choices to do amnual installation.
>
> I used Web Start the first time. Everything went fine until
> I realized that my root partion was too small to install
> anything from the Companion Disc (emacs, gcc, etc.).
Yeah I said yesterday it sucks. it auto partition disk in 5 mini pieces and
you literally run out of disk space.
I created only two p[artitions one / for system (root and second /home for
user area.
Suhaib
>
> On Linux, when using ReiserFS, I just make the root partition
> use the entire disk. Is Solaris's UFS a journaling file
> system? If so, can you see any reason why I shouldn't make
> one huge partition?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Harold
>