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Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 09:37:46 +0000 (GMT)
From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de>
To: Jolok <joshualokken@attbi.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Freeing space on /usr
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On Sat, 9 Mar 2002, Jolok wrote:

> hello:
>
> i just made xfree86-4.2.0 after a clean install of FreeBSD
> 4.5 with the ports collection and no x.  the make went well,
> but after 'make install', it cooks along for awhile, then i
> run out of space on my /usr slice.  i am running a 3.2 GB
> disk with s 1.4GB /usr slice--why is this happening?  I was
> under the impression that FreeBSD was fairly small.  What can
> i safely delete (or move) to make room for X?  How do I find
> the size of any particular directory?
You can view the size of your directories with something like
# du -h -d 5
    (-human readable   and - search depth)
    --> # man du
> Where (in the standard documentation) should i read about
> this?  I do read before i mail, but i haven't found any help
> yet. Thank you.
>
> jolok
>

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*        Peter Ulrich Kruppa        *
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*              Germany              *
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