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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2001 03:08:05 -0500
From:      Joshua Holland <josh@bitstream.net>
To:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
Cc:        "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@4EverMail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Upgrading to 4,4-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <p05001900b7fd7789c967@[10.0.1.100]>
In-Reply-To: <3BD5C13A.794D4BB5@owt.com>
References:  <003701c15bf5$a31593e0$6501a8c0@sioux> <3BD5C13A.794D4BB5@owt.com>

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I CVSup'd into /var/src, /var/ports OK.
'make buildworld', however, filled up my / partition (500MB)  can I 
link /usr/obj to /var/obj without any problems, and redo 'make 
buildworld'?  I would have to start over and repartition my drive to 
do below, which I'm trying to avoid.

>"Jonathan M. Slivko" wrote:
>>
>>  It would put everything in /usr/src. -- Jonathan
>
>However, you can do something like this
>
>/dev/ad0s2g  11163302  1168287  9101951    11%    /usr
>/dev/ad4s2e   2576739   318866  2051734    13%    /usr/obj
>/dev/ad6s3e   1488607   316904  1052615    23%    /usr/src
>
>They are mounted in fstab this way.
>
>Kent
>
>>
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>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>>  [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Joshua Holland
>>  Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 3:04 PM
>>  To: Jonathan M. Slivko
>>  Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>>  Subject: Re: Upgrading to 4,4-RELEASE
>>
>>  I want to CVSup a different box for someone.  It is set up with a
>>  500MB / partition and a 27GB /var partition and FreeBSD 4.3.  Will
>>  CVS put all the src's and stuff in/usr?  Can I change the sup file to
>>  reflect a  different destination, or should I sym link /usr to
>>  /var/usr?  I don't and / to fill up.
>>
>>  Josh.
>>
>>  >  > Is that 1 GB beyond what I have on my drive?
>>  >>
>>  >>  >You can delete all of /usr/obj *before* you cvsup, not after. Also,
>>  leave
>>  >>  >the ports collection alone. The whole upgrade should take you less
>>  than
>>  >1GB,
>>  >>  >assuming you have the latest 4.3 source. -- Jonathan
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >----- Original Message -----
>>  >>  >From: "Joshua Holland" <josh@bitstream.net>
>>  >>  >To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
>>  >>  >Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 3:45 PM
>>  >>  >Subject: Re: Upgrading to 4,4-RELEASE
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >>
>>  >>  >>  Do I need lots of hard drive space?  Can I delete stuff before
>>  >>  >>  running CVSup (like the existing ports collection, after
>>  installing
>>  >  > >>  CVSup)?
>>
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>--
>Kent Stewart
>Richland, WA
>
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