On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 05:44:43PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: > > During "make installkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC" I get > > /: write failed, filesystem is full > install: /boot/kernel/wlan_tkip.ko.symbols: No space left on device > *** Error code 71 > > output of df -H gives > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/ad0s1a 260M 259M -20M 108% / > devfs 1.0k 1.0k 0B 100% /dev > /dev/ad0s1g 127G 30G 87G 25% /home > /dev/ad0s1e 260M 26M 213M 11% /tmp > /dev/ad0s1f 26G 6.0G 18G 25% /usr > /dev/ad0s1d 260M 209M 30M 87% /var > /dev/ad4s1d 387G 119G 237G 33% /backup > linprocfs 4.1k 4.1k 0B 100% /usr/compat/linux/proc > > It's a system I've had for a few years, and it has been upgreded a few > times before. > > My question is can I get around this or have I made my / slice to small? > > Thanks > > /Leslie
256M should be enough. You probably have some "junk" on the root filesystem, you may want to check /boot/kernel.old and /root You can use du -hxd1 to check the sizes of directories, and see which are taking up so much space. Regards, Martin Tournoij _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
