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Date:      Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:46:50 +0200
From:      Dimitry Andric <dimitry@andric.com>
To:        Dan Naumov <dan.naumov@gmail.com>
Cc:        Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org>, FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What is /boot/kernel/*.symbols?
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On 2009-07-06 10:41, Dan Naumov wrote:
> atom# uname -a
> FreeBSD atom.localdomain 7.2-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p1 #0: Tue
> Jun  9 18:02:21 UTC 2009
> root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
> 
> atom# du -hs /boot/kernel*
> 205M    /boot/kernel

Right, so it's a lot bigger on amd64.  I guess those 64-bit pointers
aren't entirely free. :)

So indeed, on amd64 and possibly some other 'big' architectures (ia64?),
cranking the default root filesystem size to e.g. 1024M would be nice.



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