From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 2 06:53:45 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 26CB237B401 for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 06:53:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp806.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp806.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.168.185]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A856343FAF for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 06:53:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from boxend@swbell.net) Received: from 21iron.chipshot.net (HELO 22bsh) (boxend@swbell.net@65.174.154.29 with login) by smtp-sbc-v1.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 2 Jun 2003 13:53:43 -0000 From: boxend@swbell.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 08:57:18 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <3EDB116E.29886.3638FB@localhost> Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Subject: failed nfs 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: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 13:53:45 -0000 I have a full file system on a older box with a small drive. This box has 8mb ram/ 200mb hd. So it's hard for me to give up and reinstall Freebsd. I was doing a installworld from a nfs box, made some bad choices in make.conf. Can you say nooooobie? =) I have not found much on recovering from this type error. The box was 4.8 freebsd boxrt# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a 48M 36M 8.5M 81% / /dev/ad0s1f 109M 98M 1.7M 98% /usr /dev/ad0s1e 19M 336K 17M 2% /var procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc boxa:/usr/obj 1.8G 1.3G 337M 80% /usr/obj boxa:/usr/src 1.8G 1.3G 337M 80% /usr/src