On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 03:32:44PM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> When installing OpenBSD, the default partition layout only allocates 1GB to
> / ... most of the disk space is allocated to /home.
> 
> Once you start installing packages, / quickly grows beyond 1GB, and it looks
> like even some large packages exceed the available space on their own:
>       Error: /dev/sda1 on / is not large enough
> 
> Is there an easy fix for this that I'm missing somewhere, or is this a
> poorly chosen default?
> 

Its more likely that you accidentaly used dd to write to a usb stick and instead
wrote to a file in /dev.  Thats the only way I've ever had this problem.

Edgar

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