<div dir="ltr">as I expected</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 2:28 PM rusty via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div id="m_1975165542190315216geary-body" dir="auto"><div>hmm. I thought he was asking about WINDOWs fitting. But while we're on the topic of Linux fitting, here's my Linux DF for / and /home:</div><div><br></div><div><div>/dev/sda2 37G 26G 9.6G 73% /</div><div>/dev/sdb2 1.8T 1.7T 18G 99% /home</div></div><div><br></div><div>So, ignoring home, my laptop Linux Mint fits fine in 30G. And I've got LOTS of 'junk' loaded. At my last job, I allocated around 30G for the Linux partition, if I remember right, which was pretty much a default install of Linux Mint.</div><div><br></div><div>That being said, here are some sizes for the virtual PCs I've created for the class I teach:</div><div><br></div><div>Ubuntu2.2: 28.92 GB</div><div>Ubuntu2.2: 25.85 GB.</div><div>MicroOS: 34.46GB</div><div>EdUbuntu: 24.0GB</div><div>CentOS: 30.15GB</div><div><br></div><div>Note that these were 'mostly' 'standard' installs, but obviously YMMV! (especially since MY mileage varied!)</div><div><br></div><div>Now, I also did a Windows install, W11 or W10 I think, and I don't think I added much to it, and it took 50.0GB</div><div><br></div><div>So, for Windows I agree that you're probably out of luck getting it in to 30GB! ;-)</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div id="m_1975165542190315216geary-quote" dir="auto"><br>On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 14:02, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="white-space:pre-wrap">z via PLUG-discuss said on Tue, 28 May 2024 12:47:41 -0500 (CDT)
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May 28, 2024 12:42:39 Michael via PLUG-discuss
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<blockquote> I got a 30 GB drive. Will windows fit on such a drive?
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<blockquote>likely no
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It won't fit *my* Void Linux setup either. Here's the result of df -h
on my Void Linux computer:
/dev/nvme0n1p1 1.4T 62G 1.2T 5% /
I'm pretty sure if I just installed a CLI Linux with no applications it
would fit in 32GB, but with modern browsers and X and the like, no.
SteveT
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