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

