Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:27:51 -0500 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: Zbigniew Szalbot <zszalbot@gmail.com> Cc: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: updating to 7.1 with a small root slice Message-ID: <20090115162751.GB33540@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <94136a2c0901140930x2ee25437p54ee00d2479d79f8@mail.gmail.com> References: <94136a2c0901132313ga018517idd21cf7a784aae7f@mail.gmail.com> <20090114172429.GA28762@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <94136a2c0901140930x2ee25437p54ee00d2479d79f8@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 06:30:27PM +0100, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Hello Jerry, > > > Anyway, 256 MB should be plenty of space for / slash unless you > > are putting everything in it. > > My main mistake was that I had > makeoptions DEBUG=-g > in the kernel config file. That made for a ~130MB kernel so when I Ah, that would make a big difference. You only need that when you are trying to debug a specific problem or if you are doing kernel development. Good luck, ////jerry > compiled and tried to install a new one, it ran out of space (it would > be about 260 MB but I only had 242 MB). > > Many thanks for all you detailed instructions though! > > -- > Zbigniew Szalbot > www.slowo.pl > www.fairtrade.net.pl
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