Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 20:10:44 -0600 From: Aaron J Siegel <Aaron.Siegel@attbi.com> To: Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem on installing FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE Message-ID: <3D152E24.4090107@attbi.com> References: <000001c2198f$200f3340$050710ac@heos.com> <7818893717.20020622141343@dds.nl>
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> >Your root is very large. Could you try making it so that: >/ = 128M >swap >/var = 256M >/tmp = 256M >/usr every thing else >and see what happens. > >Pressing the a(uto) key during the label process will do this for you. > > > > I do not believe yyzox problem is not from the size of his/her root partion, you can have it take up the enitire hard drive if you would like. Have seprate partion for each filesystem (/, /usr, /home, /var and ,/tmp) is not necessary, it just protection mechinism to portect so if a heavly partition goes down everything it doesn't kill the system. yyzox I do not know what the problem is nor how to fix it. Sorry I couldn't help. Can you boot into single user mode and run, fsck on the disk? Good luck > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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