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Date:      Sun, 12 May 2002 13:21:47 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Joshua <Lokken@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: disk space problem
Message-ID:  <20020512132147.B78403@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <OJLHE042FEOJ1UGAGB4HGXUUQ62TPLF.3cdeca9e@jolok-dv8zkq2f7>; from Lokken@FreeBSD.ORG on Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:03:42PM -0700
References:  <OJLHE042FEOJ1UGAGB4HGXUUQ62TPLF.3cdeca9e@jolok-dv8zkq2f7>

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On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:03:42PM -0700, Joshua wrote:
> hello
>=20
> I have fresh install of 4.5R on 3.12 GB HDD, with XFree86-4.2.0=20
> and lynx installed.  I am trying to build the gnome port.  My /usr=20
> slice is 1.2 GB.  I keep running out of space on /usr.  What can I=20
> safely get rid of to make room for this build?   I have no sources=20
> installed.  It seems that I am not 'using disk space correctly',=20
> could this be the case?  in other words, maybe my swap space=20
> isn't being used, etc.  Can anyone help?

Try removing /usr/obj and any large files from your home directory -
but a 1.2GB slice is not very big, and GNOME is huge.  You'll probably
have more luck using the precompiled packages.

Kris

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