From owner-freebsd-stable Mon May 8 5:21: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from relay.ipf.net (relay.gigabell.net [195.211.211.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 33A2B37B585 for ; Mon, 8 May 2000 05:21:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from koellmann@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 2398 invoked from network); 8 May 2000 10:34:22 -0000 Received: from dialin-194-29-33-65.hamburg.gigabell.net (HELO server.home.net) (194.29.33.65) by relay.gigabell.net with SMTP; 8 May 2000 10:34:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 97309 invoked from network); 8 May 2000 10:32:50 -0000 Received: from desk.home.net (postfix@192.168.1.2) by server.home.net with SMTP; 8 May 2000 10:32:50 -0000 Received: by desk.home.net (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 33ED9935EA; Mon, 8 May 2000 12:32:50 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 12:32:49 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Thomas_K=F6llmann?= To: Brian Love Cc: freebsd-stable Subject: Re: ReFormat Hard Drive Message-ID: <20000508123249.A513@home.net> References: <39160265.B4096D58@home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <39160265.B4096D58@home.com>; from lovebot@home.com on Sun, May 07, 2000 at 07:55:17PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE X-Uptime: 12:05pm up 47 mins, 1 user, load averages: 1.32, 1.07, 0.95 X-PGP-KeyID: 8C45AC01 X-PGP-Fingerprint: C5 F0 DE B2 AD 70 B9 45 B0 F9 0C D3 58 19 48 C8 Organization: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hamburger_Gesellschaft_mit_beschr=E4nkter_Hoffnung?= Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Brian Love wrote/schrieb (Sunday, May 07, 2000): | After starting the make installworld part of the 3.4S ->4.0S cvsup | update, I ran out of space in my / directory. Even after moving and | symlinking a number of directories, I am still faced with the fact that | a 32Meg partition is too small. A / of 32MB may not be much, but it's not necessarily too small: (desk) k => uname -vm FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #69: Tue Apr 25 03:42:46 CEST 2000 root@desk.home.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/desk i386 (desk) k => df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s4a 39647 23985 12491 66% / For comparison: (server) k => uname -vm FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE #16: Mon May 1 13:24:25 CEST 2000 root@server.home.net:/usr/src/3-stable/src/sys/compile/server i386 (server) k => df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/wd0s1a 31743 20085 9119 69% / You have /var and /tmp moved somewhere else? Do you have lots of stuff in /root? | Is there a moderated, approved, FreeBSD way to move all the data off the | / directory and move it to another [...] | directory, deleting, adding to and reformatting the slice with the | partition and label editor, and dumping the data back onto the newly | enlarged / partition? [...] I don't know but I guess you should find out what's filling up / before doing so. Gruß - Thomas -- "Yes," I said, "I talk too much. Lonely men always talk too much. Either that or they don't talk at all. Shall we get down to business?" - Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister # PGP key sent on request / PGP key auf Wunsch per e-mail To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message