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Date:      Sat, 31 Jul 2004 11:51:41 +0200
From:      cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws>
To:        Scott <freebsd-questions@thismonkey.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: can i delete /usr/obj/ before installworld?
Message-ID:  <410B6BAD.4030209@cordula.ws>
In-Reply-To: <20040731103615.GA33587@freebsd-01.two-fifths.com>
References:  <20040731103615.GA33587@freebsd-01.two-fifths.com>

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Scott wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>I'm really short on diskspace, and I have no room to run a make buildkernel after I run make buildworld.
>
>Is it possible to do the following:
>  
>
No. It's impossible.

>make buildworld
>rm -fr /usr/obj
>  
>
This is a no-op. You'd be just wasting time.
'make buildworld' populates /usr/obj with the compiled world.

>make buildkernel
>  
>
That's not goot either, because it needs the new world
which is expected in /usr/obj that you've just nuked.

>make installkernel
>-reboot single user
>make installworld
>  
>
There's not world to install here.

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