Re: How much disk space is required for 9i?

Howard J. Rogers wrote:
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> I just checked my 9i install at 1.80Gb (W2K).
>
> I hadn't actually realised it was quite that much!
>
> Regards
> HJR
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> "Ted McCabe" <theom_at_gte.net> wrote in message
> news:FxAN7.1062$Ya2.122641_at_dfiatx1-snr1.gtei.net...
> > 1.5 G :(
> > HTH
> > tED
> > "Calvin Crumrine" <Calvin_Crumrine_at_dced.state.ak.us> wrote in message
> > news:3C06C990.E6ACBE4C_at_dced.state.ak.us...
> > > I'm setting up an 8i server now & was shocked to find the system files
> > > grew from approx. 150MB on our 7.3 server to over 700MB. I'd like enough
> > > free space in the partition to accommodate a future upgrade to 9i. How
> > > much disk space will that require? (Note: I'm not talking about the
> > > system tablespace, only about the system files which we put into the OS
> > > partition. The tablespaces go in different partitions.)
> > >
> > > Platform is Win2K if that makes any significant difference.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> >
> >

Its those 'template database' files that chew up the space. I removed mine (simply 'cos I had to fit the bugger on).

Cheers
Connor

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