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Date:      Tue, 29 Dec 2015 15:35:39 +0000
From:      Chris Rees <crees@physics.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.net>, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting started with freebsd-arm on Cubox-i2
Message-ID:  <5682A84B.6040006@physics.org>
In-Reply-To: <201512280450.VAA02387@mail.lariat.net>
References:  <201512272145.OAA28860@mail.lariat.net> <1451264046.1369.21.camel@freebsd.org> <201512280230.TAA01501@mail.lariat.net> <1451272216.1369.25.camel@freebsd.org> <201512280450.VAA02387@mail.lariat.net>

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Brett Glass wrote:
> At 08:10 PM 12/27/2015, Ian Lepore wrote:
>
>> Since there are no video drivers in the image you're running, there's
>> no memory wasted on a framebuffer.  The remaining memory is the kernel
>> itself and page tables and other things that aren't accounted for by
>> the vm system, which is where the numbers in top come from.
>
> Great! My next question: How to get more storage. When I flashed onto an
> 8 GB card, booted, and then brought in the package manager, I filled the
> card. If I put in a 16 GB card, will FFS automatically be expanded to 
> fill
> the card? Or will I have to do that manually?
Use the growfs rc script; touch /firstboot and it'll be done 
automatically on reboot.

Chris

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