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Date:      Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:22:31 -0500
From:      L Campbell <llc2w@virginia.edu>
To:        Philipp Ost <pj@smo.de>
Cc:        Sean Bruno <sean.bruno@dsl-only.net>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Default FS Layout Too Small?
Message-ID:  <792298050902241222y2927bbffj210715f259fd28bf@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <49A454AB.8040903@smo.de>
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On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Philipp Ost <pj@smo.de> wrote:
> Sean Bruno wrote:
>>
>> I noted that if I choose the auto defaults for my F/S layout, sysinstall
>> will not reserve enough space for root(512MB?). =C2=A0This is just barel=
y
>> enough to recompile and install an updated kernel. =C2=A0Much more than =
that
>> and the F/S is full.
>
> On my FreeBSD boxes the size of / is ~256MB of which are ~85MB in use. I'=
m
> perfectly happy with that ;-)
>
> I don't quite get your problem there...

I suspect you're an extraordinary case. Running 8.0-CURRENT on my
laptop with a (very) slimmed down GENERIC, *one* copy of my kernel
takes up significantly more space than yours

hark@kanaria> du -hd0 /boot/kernel
120M    /boot/kernel



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