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Date:      Wed, 7 Apr 1999 02:47:05 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>, ChrisMic@clientlogic.com, gjb@comkey.com.au, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Debug kernel by default (was: System size with -g)
Message-ID:  <19990407024705.A4453@marder-1.localhost>
In-Reply-To: <19990407104608.T2142@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 10:46:08AM %2B0930
References:  <19990407082416.H2142@lemis.com> <199904062311.QAA96785@bubba.whistle.com> <19990407084453.L2142@lemis.com> <19990407014706.X1360@marder-1.localhost> <19990407104608.T2142@lemis.com>

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On Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 10:46:08AM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Wednesday,  7 April 1999 at  1:47:06 +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> > On Tuesday,  6 April 1999 at 16:11:24 -0700, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> >> Greg Lehey writes:
> >>> In any case, I like the idea of having ONE kernel and having the
> >>> loader not load the debugging gunk into memory.
> >>
> >> Yes, I think that's the superior solution as well.  It would mean that
> >> you would have to make root file systems 20 MB larger by default.
> >>
> >
> > Can you give me a figure in MB for a root fs that can support a
> > debug kernel. 
> 
> 60 MB.

Thanks

> 
> > My new HD arrives tomorrow so I'm going to do a fresh install
> > (FreeBSD will be spread over the 2 disks).
> 
> Sounds reasonable.  Three file systems and 256 MB swap?
> 

I plan (since your answer above) a 64MB /, 32MB /var, 256 MB swap
on the first disk and 3.8GB /usr on the second disk (I need the
other ~700MB to save my existing /usr stuff, easier than restoring from
the tape backup).

Does that seem a reasonable setup to you?

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