From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 1 18:57:29 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C5C81065692 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 18:57:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sterling@camdensoftware.com) Received: from wh2.interactivevillages.com (wh2.interactivevillages.com [75.125.250.34]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8BAB8FC19 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 18:57:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 174-21-99-21.tukw.qwest.net ([174.21.99.21] helo=_HOSTNAME_) by wh2.interactivevillages.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUOnL-00047j-UG for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:47:33 -0700 Received: by _HOSTNAME_ (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:57:23 -0700 Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 11:57:23 -0700 From: Chip Camden To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20100701185723.GD19474@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Km1U/tdNT/EmXiR1" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Company: Camden Software Consulting URL: http://camdensoftware.com X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - wh2.interactivevillages.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - camdensoftware.com Subject: Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:57:29 -0000 --Km1U/tdNT/EmXiR1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Jul 01 11:24, Ed Flecko wrote: > Hi folks, > I'm running FreeBSD 8.0, and I'm trying to simple stay current with > all security patches. It's a clean install of FreeBSD 8.0 on a 50G > drive, and I let sysinstall select the default partition configuration > when I did the install. >=20 > I've taken the following steps: >=20 >=20 > # csup -4 /etc/stable-supfile > # cd /usr/src > # make buildworld > # make buildkernel > # make installkernel >=20 > After the make installkernel command, the / partition shows 106% > capacity (and it started as 500M). >=20 > Here's my before and after running "make installkernel" >=20 > Before: >=20 > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/da0s1a 496M 253M 203M 55% / > devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev > /dev/da0s1e 496M 12K 456M 0% /tmp > /dev/da0s1f 44G 3.0G 37G 8% /usr > /dev/da0s1d 1.9G 10M 1.8G 1% /var >=20 > After: >=20 > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/da0s1a 496M 485M -29M 106% / > devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev > /dev/da0s1e 496M 12K 456M 0% /tmp > /dev/da0s1f 44G 3.0G 37G 8% /usr > /dev/da0s1d 1.9G 10M 1.8G 1% /var >=20 > # cd / > # du -h -d2 | grep M >=20 > 2.0K ./tmp/.XIM-unix > 33M ./usr/bin > 18M ./usr/include > 37M ./usr/lib > 20M ./usr/libexec > 267M ./usr/local > 20M ./usr/sbin > 37M ./usr/share > 511M ./usr/src > 450M ./usr/ports > 10M ./var/db > 10M ./var > 1.7M ./etc > 1.1M ./bin > 233M ./boot/kernel > 233M ./boot/kernel.old > 466M ./boot > 7.4M ./lib > 4.3M ./rescue > 4.4M ./sbin >=20 > It looks like the both kernels are eating up the entire / >=20 > Right? >=20 > What am I doing wrong? The isn't normal, is it? >=20 > Thank you, > Ed > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" I've experienced the same thing on amd64 -- the default partition size for root is too small. Rather than going to the trouble of correcting it, I just 'rm -r /boot/kernel.old' when it fails and then redo 'make installkernel', and all seems OK. --=20 Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com --Km1U/tdNT/EmXiR1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMLOUTAAoJEIpckszW26+Rm7gH/RMYzlHAaS1gpPAuYjycwp0Z xzqeQzooZ5RspLdhASYBRym+RdjvCDov+pecdi9DD2ymMRXYbuh12UXaENpFfmWt sU5xKdd4zKOnfOGjrFply4vo43l3wImzbUkDpt1XTV3hSDZ8fQiJJmtfbsVdX3pf X4qL/UIHxU0IaOLq4thT1mwsaQL+SbxFozqBqFSlfqLBcTcmdKgF/tUizpYiDw+z ZfoMQEcOA5shwZ2I8s5VSjszv/ChnMJ+VgIqViIz0AM2GmTeCtxDnKr34POVC1JI P18kXMHq7auRVdN/Uz9TtyVTrLa1+/vSirjN3HqfeTjHaowPcbW0+llDNhtJ/aQ= =cLo4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Km1U/tdNT/EmXiR1--