On 2025-10-04, Martin Schröder <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am Sa., 4. Okt. 2025 um 14:00 Uhr schrieb Stuart Henderson
><[email protected]>:
>> Assuming you're not building much on this machine I'd swap sd0f and
>> sd0j in fstab, reboot into bsd.rd, and run an upgrade install of 7.7
>> again. When you're back into the system you can clear /usr/obj/*.
>
> Thanks, will eventually do, at least before upgrading to 7.8.
>
>> > But the upgrade guide says
>> > "Verify that the /usr partition has a size of at least 1.1G."
>>
>> yes that's a bit optimistic.
>
> I suggest changing that to at least 2.5G for future upgrade guides.
> Looks like a leftover from pre-KARL times.

It's free space rather than size that matters really. You could start
with a pretty large partition and keep upgrading without cleaning old
libraries and you'll still run out.

> How much space does the installer now allocate for /usr?

Auto disklabel now gives far too much space to /usr on most systems...


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