Date: Wed, 03 May 2000 22:54:32 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: size of root (was Re: Debugging Kernel....) Message-ID: <4.2.2.20000503225125.04551218@mail.sentex.net> In-Reply-To: <200005040247.TAA66497@apollo.backplane.com> References: <20000504095941.B18453@freebie.lemis.com> <200005040124.VAA55655@account.abs.net> <20000504111136.B22025@freebie.lemis.com> <20000503185936.E72341@ethereal.net> <20000504114013.E22025@freebie.lemis.com>
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At 07:47 PM 5/3/2000 -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> I, for one, think that installing the stripped kernel is the correct
> solution. I often have several kernels lying around in / (e.g. a
> kernel.bak along with the kernel and kernel.old the system maintains),
> and my poor root partition would run out of space fairly quickly
Perhaps its time to up the default suggested size of / ? In this day and
age of 13G IDE drives, having 150MB for root would be a more safe value no
? On the machines I configure I generally give myself this much at least.
---Mike
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