Date: 21 Feb 2003 18:53:47 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SoftUpdates on / Message-ID: <44k7ftjilw.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <003e01c2d9e4$caf463a0$1916c60a@win2k.clickcom.com> References: <003e01c2d9e4$caf463a0$1916c60a@win2k.clickcom.com>
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"John Straiton" <jsmailing@clickcom.com> writes: > > On Friday 21 February 2003 08:10 am, Alistair Phillips wrote: > > | Hi guys, > > > > | > > | So I enabled SoftUpdates when I was busy with FDISK at the install > > | time and now it seems like it may have been a bad idea. Now I know > > | 4GB is not much but it seems that there is no more space > > left. And at > > | times df -h will tell me there is -180MB available on / ! > > [ Dont get > > | me wrong here, I am not saying that SoftUpdates is causing > > me lack of > > | space. ] > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#SAFE-SOFTUPDATES > > Right from the horse's mouth so to speak as to the odd disk space > results of using soft-updates. A little out-of-date, even; the filesystem code has recently been adjusted to do garbage collection before reporting an out-of-space problem. [Not that this has much effect on the concerns in question.] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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