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Date:      Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:27:25 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Joe Warner <rootman22@attbi.com>
Cc:        <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Make Installworld fills up / ...help!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0112181526200.86140-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3C1EAB1E.7C65516C@attbi.com>

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On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Joe Warner wrote:

> >Run 'sync' a lot while the install is running,
>
> Do you mean to start where I left off by dropping to single user,
> trying "make installworld" again and then logging into another
> terminal and running 'sync' ...?

Other than you don't have multiple gettys in single user :-)

> >or remount / without softupdates.
>
> This sounds like a better approach but how do I do it?

You'll have to boot single user (not shutdown to, boot to) and use 'tunefs
-n disable /' to turn it off.

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org


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