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Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using sid

From Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using sid
Date 2018-12-08 08:50 +0100
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Hi,

On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:36:43PM -0500, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> One of the partitions I could free up is 16 GB, the other is 54 GB -- I'd 
> rather free up and use the smaller one, but I'm wondering if that will be big 
> enough?

I would be amazed if 16GB wasn't enough. All you'll be doing is the
equivalent of a very minimal Debian install. Of course it depends
how much space the actual application that you want to run needs.
schroot will make things a bit simpler for you:

    https://wiki.debian.org/Schroot

Cheers,
Andy

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Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using sid rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-12-08 04:40 +0100
  Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program  using sid Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2018-12-08 08:50 +0100
  Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using  sid "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2018-12-08 09:00 +0100
    Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using sid rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-12-08 15:30 +0100
      Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program  using sid Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2018-12-08 16:20 +0100
      Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using  sid "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2018-12-08 16:30 +0100
      Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using  sid Carl Fink <carlf@panix.com> - 2018-12-08 17:30 +0100
  Re: Setting up a chroot on a Jessie system to compile a program using  sid David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2018-12-08 19:40 +0100

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