Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 12:41:19 -0500 From: Alan Clegg <abc@firehouse.net> To: J McKitrick <jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: What is needed in /stand Message-ID: <20000331124119.B10520@laptop.firehouse.net> In-Reply-To: <20000331165915.A21909@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org on Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 04:59:15PM %2B0100 References: <38E4CACD.177A6202@math.missouri.edu> <20000331165915.A21909@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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Out of the ether, J McKitrick spewed forth the following bitstream:
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 09:57:01AM -0600, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> > Now I have upgraded to FreeBSD 4.0, I am finding that I am
> > getting less and less room in the root mount point / .
> > (I gave it 32M).
>
> Stupid question: have you symlinked /var and /tmp to /usr?
/tmp should not be linked anywhere off of the root file system.
I'd recommend mounting an MFS or another filesystem on it, but not
symlinking it.
Too many things use it (and depend on it) being there before /usr is
mounted (or if /usr is not available).
AlanC
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