Re: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?

2012-02-22 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Joe Moore joe.mo...@holidaycompanies.comwrote: I have 65MB of free space on /. Is that going to be enough? I've already moved tftpboot to /usr, cleaned out /root, /boot/kernel.old, and /tmp. What else could I clean out if I need more space? I'm thinking some

RE: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?

2012-02-22 Thread Joe Moore
From: Adam Vande More [mailto:amvandem...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 12:16 PM To: Joe Moore Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade? On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Joe Moore joe.mo...@holidaycompanies.com

Re: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?

2012-02-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Joe Moore joe.mo...@holidaycompanies.com writes: What else could I clean out if I need more space? I'm thinking some executables in /rescue. ls -l shows most of them being 4MB each but that can't be right. Since they are all links to the same executable, you won't save anything unless you

Re: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?

2012-02-22 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 22), Joe Moore said: I need to upgrade a server from 7.4 stable to 8.x stable. I running buildworld as I write this, and plan to build a GENERIC kernel. The root disk partition is 248 MB which was probably the auto default size when the server was originally built.

RE: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?

2012-02-22 Thread Joe Moore
-Original Message- From: Dan Nelson [mailto:dnel...@allantgroup.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 12:33 PM To: Joe Moore Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade? In the last episode (Feb 22), Joe Moore said: I

Re: How much space do I need on / for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?

2012-02-22 Thread Michael Powell
Adam Vande More wrote: On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Joe Moore joe.mo...@holidaycompanies.comwrote: I have 65MB of free space on /. Is that going to be enough? I've already moved tftpboot to /usr, cleaned out /root, /boot/kernel.old, and /tmp. What else could I clean out if I need

Re: how much space does freebsd-update need for the workdir?

2007-01-16 Thread Jay Chandler
lveax wrote: hi list i have upgraded to 6.2. i notice there is a new tool freebsd-update. where i can find the freebsd-update mirror server list? and how much space does it need? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: how much space does freebsd-update need for the workdir?

2007-01-16 Thread Colin Percival
Jay Chandler wrote: lveax wrote: i have upgraded to 6.2. i notice there is a new tool freebsd-update. where i can find the freebsd-update mirror server list? The FreeBSD Update client does that automatically, using DNS SRV magic. and how much space does it need? That depends upon how many

Re: How much space for ftp.freebsd.org

2006-10-30 Thread Philip Hallstrom
If I was to ask how much online storage space is required for say..ftp.freebsd.org to hold _everything_ and then add in the kitchen sink, how much space would that be. Who are the admins of the ftp heiarchy these days? This might be useful...

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
sweetleaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When i installed freebsd-5.1, i stayed close to the recommended partition sizes in the handbook. The faq. said 100 megabytes would usually be enough for the / partition. I decided to install freebsd with 300M for the / partition just to be on the safe side.

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread sweetleaf
well here is the output for / # du -x 1 ./dev 2 ./home 2 ./private 2 ./tmp 2 ./usr 2 ./var 10 ./stand/etc/defaults 20 ./stand/etc 252 ./stand/help 2410./stand 96 ./etc/defaults 22 ./etc/X11 4 ./etc/gnats 52 ./etc/isdn 290

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread jle
226990 ./root 24076 ./sbin 281305 . # so what it appears that . is the culprit, correct. I am still learning to read the du command. Thanks in ./adv No, . is your current directory which in your case was / the total size is ~281M. The culprit seems to be /root which is using ~226M.

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-19 Thread Andrew Boothman
On Thursday 19 June 2003 10:59 pm, sweetleaf wrote: well here is the output for / 226990 ./root 24076 ./sbin 281305 . # so what it appears that . is the culprit, correct. I am still learning to read the du command. No - /root is the culprit. Look at all those .something

Re: how much space for /

2003-06-18 Thread Till Plewe
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 12:12:29AM -0500, sweetleaf wrote: When i installed freebsd-5.1, i stayed close to the recommended partition sizes in the handbook. The faq. said 100 megabytes would usually be enough for the / partition. I decided to install freebsd with 300M for the / partition just