From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 31 09:47:48 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3090616A4CE for ; Sat, 31 Jul 2004 09:47:48 +0000 (GMT) Received: from fw.farid-hajji.net (fw.farid-hajji.net [213.146.115.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F28343D6D for ; Sat, 31 Jul 2004 09:47:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from [192.168.254.5] (bsdevil [192.168.254.5]) by fw.farid-hajji.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0925E4AE1C; Sat, 31 Jul 2004 11:47:28 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <410B6BAD.4030209@cordula.ws> Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 11:51:41 +0200 From: cpghost User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1 (X11/20040709) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Scott References: <20040731103615.GA33587@freebsd-01.two-fifths.com> In-Reply-To: <20040731103615.GA33587@freebsd-01.two-fifths.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can i delete /usr/obj/ before installworld? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 09:47:48 -0000 Scott wrote: >Hi there, > >I'm really short on diskspace, and I have no room to run a make buildkernel after I run make buildworld. > >Is it possible to do the following: > > No. It's impossible. >make buildworld >rm -fr /usr/obj > > This is a no-op. You'd be just wasting time. 'make buildworld' populates /usr/obj with the compiled world. >make buildkernel > > That's not goot either, because it needs the new world which is expected in /usr/obj that you've just nuked. >make installkernel >-reboot single user >make installworld > > There's not world to install here. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/