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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2016-05-15 07:33:05 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2016-05-15 07:33:05 +0000
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Updated to file-5.27.
Updated to man-pages-4.06. Updated to linux-4.5.3. Updated to perl-5.22.2. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11057 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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- <para>A minimal system requires a partition of around 4 gigabytes (GB).
+ <para>A minimal system requires a partition of around 6 gigabytes (GB).
This is enough to store all the source tarballs and compile the packages.
However, if the LFS system is intended to be the primary Linux system,
additional software will probably be installed which will require additional
- space. A 10 GB partition is a reasonable size to provide for growth. The LFS
+ space. A 20 GB partition is a reasonable size to provide for growth. The LFS
system itself will not take up this much room. A large portion of this
- requirement is to provide sufficient free temporary storage. Compiling
+ requirement is to provide sufficient free temporary storagei as well as
+ for adding additional capabilities after LFS is complete. Additionally, compiling
packages can require a lot of disk space which will be reclaimed after the
package is installed.</para>