From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 1 21:25:48 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 D3BEB1065673 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 21:25:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (gizmo.acns.msu.edu [35.8.1.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 800B08FC16 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 21:25:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id o61LLCcm028213; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:21:12 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id o61LLCjO028212; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:21:12 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc) Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:21:12 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister To: Ed Flecko Message-ID: <20100701212112.GA28138@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 21:25:48 -0000 On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 11:24:46AM -0700, 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. > > I've taken the following steps: > > > # csup -4 /etc/stable-supfile > # cd /usr/src > # make buildworld > # make buildkernel > # make installkernel > > After the make installkernel command, the / partition shows 106% > capacity (and it started as 500M). > > Here's my before and after running "make installkernel" > > Before: > > 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 > > After: > > 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 > > # cd / > # du -h -d2 | grep M > > 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 > > It looks like the both kernels are eating up the entire / > > Right? They are using up about twice the space that two kernels are using on my machine here. > > What am I doing wrong? The isn't normal, is it? Normal is probably not a very real concept. I get along with with 384MB for my root partition and I have a couple of kernels there. It is running at 92% capacity so I could probably use some more, but shouldn't need over 512 MB, (Tho that isn't 8.xx so I might have to set my sights larger when I get to that). ////jerry > > 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.org"