Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> wrote:
>
> that /var is not very full yet, the only issue is accomodating / and
> /opt. So 5GB is still way overkill. If the OP anticipates /var filling

I remember running out of hard drive space when all the KDE stuff was
put in /opt. I guess it isn't in /opt anymore - I still keep it as a separate
partition now days because I found some other uses for it....

- Kurt