How to find out not frequently used package / package with big size?

[Iustinian T.]

Amedee Van Gasse (Ubuntu) wrote:
> On Wed, April 29, 2009 05:37, Sundar Nagarajan wrote:
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>> Amedee Van Gasse (ubuntu) wrote:
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>>> Learning something new every day. :-)
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>>> But what if I mount with noatime?
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>> If you mount with noatime, .... .... well, then there's no way to do
>> this.
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>> Though atime is considered a performance breaker (updates on each access
>> - potentially causing writes to the disk for every read from the disk
>> cache), I believe the recommendation is to use relatime - which only
>> updates the atime if the previous atime is older than the mtime or ctime.
>> This sort of provides a compromise between the *stupid* default
>> unix atime and noatime.
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> This may come as a surprise to you, but I think that you are 100% right.
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> It's just that I like to tweak, and for my netbook (solid state disk) I
> use noatime. I'm special. :-)
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on my SSD i am using also data=writeback, dont forget the rootflags