From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 12 13:22: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-165-226-162.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.165.226.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D46A037B413; Sun, 12 May 2002 13:21:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6DA7C66DC8; Sun, 12 May 2002 13:21:47 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 13:21:47 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Joshua Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: disk space problem Message-ID: <20020512132147.B78403@xor.obsecurity.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Lokken@FreeBSD.ORG on Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:03:42PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:03:42PM -0700, Joshua wrote: > hello >=20 > I have fresh install of 4.5R on 3.12 GB HDD, with XFree86-4.2.0=20 > and lynx installed. I am trying to build the gnome port. My /usr=20 > slice is 1.2 GB. I keep running out of space on /usr. What can I=20 > safely get rid of to make room for this build? I have no sources=20 > installed. It seems that I am not 'using disk space correctly',=20 > could this be the case? in other words, maybe my swap space=20 > isn't being used, etc. Can anyone help? Try removing /usr/obj and any large files from your home directory - but a 1.2GB slice is not very big, and GNOME is huge. You'll probably have more luck using the precompiled packages. Kris --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE83s7aWry0BWjoQKURAio/AKCnGTC2TZtOy+6KxdmxiuSwImPB/QCg9VuI M1y1/QMWoUWDNSvcybB2lB0= =kV7P -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message