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Date:      Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:38:47 -0400
From:      "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Disk Usage
Message-ID:  <m2vd7195cff1004301238t4ee33806v95287471d16bb8b1@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100423122444.011be2a8@scorpio.seibercom.net>
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On 23 April 2010 12:24, Jerry <freebsd.user@seibercom.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:06:14 -0400
> illoai@gmail.com <illoai@gmail.com> articulated:
>
>> 64bit executables are going to be larger,
>> sometimes as much as 2x, but do you
>> now have a bunch of (large)
>> /boot/kernel/*.symbols
>> files now?
>
> I have 1115 total files in that directory. It appears that half of them
> are "*.symbols" files.
>

I'm pretty sure that you don't actually need those for
day to day running (I assume they have something to
do with GDB).  They can pretty safely be rm(1)ed.

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