Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Adam Weinberger
roughly 340 MB of space ? thanks, Darryl end of Can I delete /usr/src ? from Darryl Hoar It's often nice to have the source code around for reference, and for rebuilds, updates, and stuff like lsof which builds better if kernel source is available. My advice would be to whack /usr/obj, which

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Alex(ander Sendzimir)
Yes. However, if you have custom kernel configuration files in /usr/src/sys/i368/conf, then save them some place safe if you have not done this already. Then remove with rm -rf /usr/src/* This will leave the /usr/src directory. An alternative is to tar and compress /usr/src with tar czf

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Paul Everlund
Darryl Hoar wrote: greetings, I cvsupped from 4.7-release to 4.7-stable. Followed all the steps to do that. I need to reclaim some disk space. Can I delete the files under /usr/src? Currently it's consuming roughly 340 MB of space ? thanks, Darryl You can delete /usr/src, and also /usr/obj,

RE: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Darryl Hoar
Many appologies, I mean /usr/obj but stated /usr/src. I have purged /usr/obj and now have my space back. Many thanks to all that responded. -Darryl To: Darryl Hoar Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Can I delete /usr/src ? On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:24:27PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote