From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from pug.o-hand.com (3a.49.1343.static.theplanet.com [67.19.73.58]) by mx1.pokylinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39F1B4C80BCF for ; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 11:38:45 -0600 (CST) Received: by pug.o-hand.com (Postfix) id 7010812EC2B1; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:15:21 -0600 (CST) Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by pug.o-hand.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3428A12EC1F4 for ; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:15:21 -0600 (CST) Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 10 Nov 2010 09:38:42 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.59,178,1288594800"; d="scan'208";a="625464788" Received: from doubt.jf.intel.com (HELO [10.24.5.209]) ([10.24.5.209]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 10 Nov 2010 09:38:42 -0800 Message-ID: <4CDAD8A1.6050401@linux.intel.com> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:38:41 -0800 From: Darren Hart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101027 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adam Saleh References: In-Reply-To: Cc: poky@o-hand.com Subject: Re: How much space does poky need? X-BeenThere: poky@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Poky build system developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:38:47 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 11/10/2010 09:06 AM, Adam Saleh wrote: > Hello, > > I am making myself a poky-build server, and I remember that when in > use, build system with all downloaded and compiled packages could take > up a quite a lot of space (several gigs). Unfortunately, I don§t > remember how many. The Yocto Quick Start (http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/yocto-quick-start/yocto-project-qs.html) provides some guidance here. If you were building for just one architecture, I suggest allocating at least 100GB for builds. > Could you advise me how large partition should I set for the > enviroment? I plan on building mainly qemu-x86 and qemu-arm targets. 2 archs, I'd start with 200GB. -- Darren Hart Yocto Linux Kernel