From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 19 18:13:58 2003 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 49F8E16A4B3 for ; Sun, 19 Oct 2003 18:13:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79A4A43F75 for ; Sun, 19 Oct 2003 18:13:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) id h9K1DuqO024834; Sun, 19 Oct 2003 20:13:56 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 20:13:56 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Dragoncrest Message-ID: <20031020011356.GI90762@dan.emsphone.com> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030810230305.00a0bdd0@pop.voyager.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20030810230305.00a0bdd0@pop.voyager.net> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Deleting dirs to save space. 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: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 01:13:58 -0000 X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 01:13:58 -0000 X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 01:13:58 -0000 In the last episode (Aug 10), Dragoncrest said: > Got a server I'm trying to reclaim some space on and I was looking > for some input. > > I've nuked the ports tree and /usr/src, but it's still not enough. > I'm looking at deleting /usr/obj/usr/src to gain another 400 megs, but I'm > unsure if it's safe to do so. Can I do it or should I just leave it alone? If you've removed /usr/src, /usr/obj isn't going to do you any good. Remove it too. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com