Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:40:40 +0100 From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.net> To: FreeBsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: [Fwd: Re: / slice too small] Message-ID: <1267378840.23135.155.camel@pukruppa.net>
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Sorry, I forgot to include the list! Uli. -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -------- > Von: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.net> > An: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> > Betreff: Re: / slice too small > Datum: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:52:05 +0100 >=20 > Am Sonntag, den 28.02.2010, 13:26 +0000 schrieb Frank Shute: > > I've got a machine here running 7.2 which I want to upgrade to 8.0 but > > looking at the root slice it is woefully small: > >=20 > > $ df -h > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/ad4s2 190M 146M 29M 84% / > > devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev > > /dev/ad4s4 129G 15G 104G 12% /usr > > devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /var/named/dev > >=20 > > I've got a CD/DVD writer on that machine along with a 100MB ethernet > > connection to my desktop. > >=20 > > How do I go about upgrading it? Dump/restore and change the partition > > table? > Check if your /boot/kernel directory *much* bigger than let's say about 4= 5 MB. > Then you probably have built your kernel with debugging symbols which > will make it too big for your root partition. > In /etc/make.conf add the line > INSTALL_NODEBUG=3D"yes" > and rebuild your kernel. >=20 > Good luck > =09 > Uli.=20 >=20 > > Any suggestions gratefully received. > >=20 > >=20 > > Regards, > >=20 >=20
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