From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 17 18:47:23 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.twave.net (twave.net [206.100.228.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 08C7614F10 for ; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 18:47:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brameld@twave.net) Received: from [208.219.234.46] by mail.twave.net (NTMail 3.03.0018/1.abwg) with ESMTP id ia449652 for ; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 21:46:50 -0500 Message-ID: <385AF5DF.38457B10@twave.net> Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 21:47:59 -0500 From: Walter Brameld X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.4-RC i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathon McKitrick Cc: Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk, Freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: final thoughts on debug kernel size References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > On Fri, 17 Dec 1999 Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk wrote: > >I never bother with debug kernels as they're never much use in debugging > >locally unless you know the kernel inside out (my C is not that wonderful - > >If yours is then keep it!!!). If it's the STABLE version, I wouldn't > >worry - I've never seen one die (apart from blowing the swap). My > > How does that happen? > > >"rm it and get the inodes back!" > > Except now i have 60 megs free in / that i have no use for now. I > symlinked /var and /tmp into /usr, and since i had an 80 meg root > partition, most of it is free now. I just would like to put it to good > use. Maybe i made it too big. > > -jm > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message What is symlink, and what did you do? My / keeps filling up also, and I'd like to find a way to shrink it without having to repartition for more spaec. Walter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message