From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Nov 30 23:03:35 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA12909 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 23:03:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from safeconcept.utimaco.co.at (mail-gw.utimaco.co.at [195.96.28.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA12889 for ; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 23:03:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Michael.Schuster@utimaco.co.at) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by safeconcept.utimaco.co.at (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA18920 for ; Mon, 1 Dec 1997 07:50:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from wshpux.utimaco.co.at(10.0.0.18) by safeconcept via smap (V2.0) id xma018918; Mon, 1 Dec 97 07:50:23 +0100 Message-ID: <3482610A.63168C1C@utimaco.co.at> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 1997 08:02:34 +0100 From: Michael Schuster Organization: Utimaco Safe Concept GmbH., Linz, Austria X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03 [de] (X11; I; HP-UX B.10.01 9000/715) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: re: installworld, no space Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >I ran out of space during installworld. Is it safe to move /usr/src >to an NFS server and symlink to its new location and start up >installworld again? By "safe" I mean will it work that way? >John No problem - that's what I do all the time. Takes a bit longer, obviously (3-4 hours with /usr/obj on local machine) Michael Schuster