Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 11:49:32 +0200 From: Kyrre Nygard <kyrreny@broadpark.no> To: David Stanford <dthomas53@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Donald J. O'Neill" <duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> Subject: Re: makeworld FAILURE on 5.4-STABLE Message-ID: <7.0.1.0.2.20060517114734.021ecd18@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <f2c91f770605160350i22ce8658od313a10699d6daf0@mail.gmail.co m> References: <7.0.1.0.2.20060512183937.02190800@broadpark.no> <200605150654.38042.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> <7.0.1.0.2.20060516102601.02238458@broadpark.no> <200605160412.37036.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> <7.0.1.0.2.20060516122905.02251e08@broadpark.no> <f2c91f770605160350i22ce8658od313a10699d6daf0@mail.gmail.com>
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At 12:50 16.05.2006, David Stanford wrote: >Kyrre, > >How large is your /var slice? If it's large enough to fit /home (or >at least the files you'd like to save), maybe try booting into >single-user mode, mount /usr and /var, wipe out /var, copy the files >from /usr/home to /var, and just remember to document what slice >/var was. Then you could just reinstall the base system around it >using a 6.1-RELEASE CD, no? > >Just a shot in the dark... > >-David What's up David! My /var is about 256M, I don't know how much space it holds. My /usr/home anyway holds about 200G, I saw my friend Donald just wrote a thread following yours, I'll take the advice from both of you and try to make the best of it! Cheers, Kyrre
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