[Kolab-devel] Server 2.2.0b2 release doc remarks

Thomas Arendsen Hein thomas at intevation.de
Mon Oct 29 21:30:12 CET 2007


* Bernhard Reiter <bernhard at intevation.de> [20071029 16:56]:
> On Friday 26 October 2007 13:02, Thomas Arendsen Hein wrote:
> > Kolab server with Horde needs about 1GB of disk space for the initial
> > install. By default the directory /kolab will be used, which should be
> > an empty directory or a symbolic link to an empty directory. If this
> > directory does not yet exist, it will be automatically created.
> >
> > For production use it is recommended to create a separate partition for
> > /kolab (2GB to have some spare) and partitions for /kolab/var (at least
> > 2GB for log files, virus filtering and caches) and /kolab/var/imapd/spool
> > (with enough space for your users' mails). For evaluation you could
> > start with the 2GB partition for /kolab (or for / if you only have one
> > big partition for your test system) and create the other partitions when
> > needed. Do _not_ use an NFS mounted drive!
> 
> Almost fine. Does "initial install" include building the packages?

Yes. If not building the packages, a little bit less space is used,
so I think about 750MB are used then.

> Hmm maybe we should link to a page explaining this in more details.

I think this would be a moving target and not worth the effort.

Thomas

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