From owner-freebsd-current Sun Aug 19 20:11:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from leviathan.inethouston.net (leviathan.inethouston.net [66.64.12.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD79337B407 for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2001 20:11:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwcjr@inethouston.net) Received: by leviathan.inethouston.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 72D0910F429; Sun, 19 Aug 2001 22:11:35 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 22:11:35 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." To: "Brandon D. Valentine" Cc: "David W. Chapman Jr." , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: devfs Message-ID: <20010819221135.B66172@leviathan.inethouston.net> Reply-To: "David W. Chapman Jr." Mail-Followup-To: "Brandon D. Valentine" , "David W. Chapman Jr." , current@freebsd.org References: <20010818151217.A85171@leviathan.inethouston.net> <20010819194923.H98180-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010819194923.H98180-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 07:50:31PM -0400, Brandon D. Valentine wrote: > On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > > >If I'm using devfs on -current, can I erase the contents of my /dev > >before devfs is mounted to save space? > > What space are you planning to save? You might free up some inodes but > according to my 4.4-PRERELEASE box: > > [bandix@leto /dev]% du -sh . > 58K . > Hrm, mine said 5.5M. I did say this machine had been around since 2.2.8, right? I still had raw devices in there I believe. -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message