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Date:      Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:15:47 -0600
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Joe Moore <joe.moore@holidaycompanies.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How much space do I need on "/" for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?
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On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Joe Moore
<joe.moore@holidaycompanies.com>wrote:

>
> I have 65MB of free space on "/". Is that going to be enough? I've already
> moved tftpboot to /usr, cleaned out /root, /boot/kernel.old, and /tmp.
>
> What else could I clean out if I need more space? I'm thinking some
> executables in /rescue. "ls -l"  shows most of them being  4MB each but
> that can't be right.
>

I don't know the specific numbers of what you'll need but you can probably
delete the *.symbol files(they aren't needed by default).  i386 also
produces smaller files/mem imprint than most equivalent amd64 bins.

-- 
Adam Vande More



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