From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 18 09:16:24 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE0B516A403 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 09:16:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net [81.228.11.159]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1D7C43D62 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 09:16:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from falcon.midgard.homeip.net (83.253.29.241) by pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.2.075) id 44FEC7CA002FEA1C for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:16:21 +0200 Received: (qmail 8674 invoked from network); 18 Sep 2006 11:16:21 +0200 Received: from owl.midgard.homeip.net (10.1.5.7) by falcon.midgard.homeip.net with SMTP; 18 Sep 2006 11:16:21 +0200 Received: (qmail 7674 invoked by uid 1001); 18 Sep 2006 11:16:21 +0200 Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:16:21 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: Migs Message-ID: <20060918091621.GA7658@owl.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: Migs , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <450E6181.3030503@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <450E6181.3030503@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: quick question regarding /usr/obj X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 09:16:25 -0000 On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 05:06:09PM +0800, Migs wrote: > I just did a rebuild recently, and saw in the handbook that i can take > out /usr/obj with no problems... and seeing as its taking up >500mb, I > do want to trim it out... > > However, in uname -a it shows > > FreeBSD shadow.meridiantelekoms.com 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD > 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Mon Sep 18 15:35:23 PHT 2006 > root@shadow.meridiantelekoms.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARMITAGE i386 > > and no reference of my kernel in /boot, aside from /boot/kernel... > > Now, my question is, is the custom kernel I built also /boot/kernel? or > does it reside in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARMITAGE? > Yes. The kernel you built was built in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARMITAGE/, but is installed into /boot/kernel/. Once you have installed the world+kernel that you built you can safely delete everything under /usr/obj/. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se