Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:01:40 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0 Message-ID: <44aaqb6kez.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20100701192930.GF19474@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> (Chip Camden's message of "Thu, 1 Jul 2010 12:29:30 -0700") References: <AANLkTil7rb8_YNbGPfwsNt1_Zn4hdOr9hTpGwVwTEbrF@mail.gmail.com> <20100701185723.GD19474@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <AANLkTilgNhhQqGdGCmmUVfM4nBcXPj9UlblSIq1xrS_l@mail.gmail.com> <20100701192930.GF19474@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com>
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Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com> writes: > On Jul 01 12:07, Ed Flecko wrote: >> Thanks guys. >> >> :-) >> >> Doesn't that seem odd that the "default" partition size for root >> (512M) isn't quite big enough? >> >> Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs) >> to eliminate this problem? >> >> Ed > > I know *I* will. *Considerably* larger, I would say. The number of different kernel modules is growing all the time, and that's where the expansion is mostly coming from. Or just make one large partition. Not on a server, but I don't see much reason for using multiple partitions on a laptop.
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