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Date:      Thu, 12 Mar 1998 11:23:04 -0600
From:      Chris Csanady <ccsanady@friley585.res.iastate.edu>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Softupdates code not Prime Time yet. 
Message-ID:  <199803121723.LAA00459@friley585.res.iastate.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 12 Mar 1998 09:14:37 PST." <199803121714.JAA08296@austin.polstra.com> 

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>In article <199803121709.LAA00367@friley585.res.iastate.edu>,
>Chris Csanady  <ccsanady@friley585.res.iastate.edu> wrote:
>
>> I would, although my system is unable to do a dump.  I have been wondering
>> for a while why this is, but it seems that dumpon is just plain broken.
>> It will not work on anything other that the first disk. (no, this is not
>> specific to cam..)
>> 
>> This is what happens..
>> 
>> $ dumpon /dev/da1s1b
>> dumpon: sysctl: kern.dumpdev: No space left on device
>
>Probably you've added RAM recently.  Remember, the dump is the full
>size of the system RAM, so the dump device has to be at least that
>large. 

I wish. :)  I still have only 64M of ram, and 80M of swap on that disk.
Do I still need more than this?  If this is the case, I would like
to repartition sometime soon anyways..

Chris




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