From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 12 13:34:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtprelay6.dc2.adelphia.net (smtprelay6.dc2.adelphia.net [64.8.50.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EEBC37B403; Sun, 12 May 2002 13:34:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sampson.gaspeak-p-va.prestige.net ([68.65.62.167]) by smtprelay6.dc2.adelphia.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15 smtprelay6 Dec 7 2001 09:58:59) with ESMTP id GW0MHK00.MUE; Sun, 12 May 2002 16:34:32 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" From: "Gerald A. Speak" Reply-To: gaspeak@va.prestige.net To: Joshua , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: disk space problem Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 16:34:30 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.4] References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200205121634.31150.gaspeak@va.prestige.net> 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 On Sunday 12 May 2002 04:03 pm, Joshua wrote: > hello > > I have fresh install of 4.5R on 3.12 GB HDD, with XFree86-4.2.0 > and lynx installed. I am trying to build the gnome port. My /usr > slice is 1.2 GB. I keep running out of space on /usr. What can I > safely get rid of to make room for this build? I have no sources > installed. It seems that I am not 'using disk space correctly', > could this be the case? in other words, maybe my swap space > isn't being used, etc. Can anyone help? > You may want to make sure that your ports tree is "clean" before starting your build of gnome. ie. cd /usr/ports && make clean NOCLEANDEPENDS=yes > > tia, > > joshua To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message