From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 22 20:56:45 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19C33106566C for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:56:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@insightbb.com) Received: from mxsf12.insightbb.com (mxsf12.insightbb.com [74.128.0.94]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7BB88FC12 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:56:44 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.49,326,1262581200"; d="scan'208";a="21310110" Received: from unknown (HELO asav03.insightbb.com) ([172.31.249.123]) by mxsf12.insightbb.com with ESMTP; 22 Jan 2010 15:56:43 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArsEACegWUvQLicL/2dsb2JhbACBRdcYhDwE X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.49,326,1262581200"; d="scan'208";a="121663441" Received: from 208-46-39-11.dia.static.qwest.net (HELO laptop2.stevenfriedrich.org) ([208.46.39.11]) by asavout03.insightbb.com with ESMTP; 22 Jan 2010 15:56:43 -0500 From: Steven Friedrich To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:56:31 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.4 (FreeBSD/8.0-STABLE; KDE/4.3.4; i386; ; ) References: <20100122162155.GG3917@e-Gitt.NET> <20100122174601.e76f8b01.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <20100122174601.e76f8b01.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201001221556.31278.freebsd@insightbb.com> Cc: Torfinn Ingolfsen Subject: Re: 8.0-RELEASE -> -STABLE and size of / X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:56:45 -0000 On Friday 22 January 2010 11:46:01 am Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:21:56 +0100 > > Oliver Brandmueller wrote: > > Instaling the new kernel failed, since /boot/kernel/ is already well > > over 230 MBytes in size. moving that to kernel.old and writing a new one > > with about the same size fails due to no space left on device. > > > > This is not a question; I do know how to get around this and how to > > configure custom kernels so they are a fragment of that size afterwards. > > It would also be nice if we knew how to configure the > whole "make world" procedure[1] to make a new kernel and modules without > symbols. The FAQ doesn't seem to have that answer either. > > > References: > 1) http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html > in your /etc/make.conf, do you have a line like: makeoptions DEBUG=-g if so, comment it out.