When running in text mode, the installer doesn't account for the developer tools. Only when you choose SXDE from the GRUB menu does the installer consider space for the developer tools.
You could manually allocate more space for "/" in text mode if you know you're going to be installing the tools. James Mansion wrote: > Just a warning to others: > > I did a text mode install from SXDE 05/07, selected the maximum > configuration, > let the installer auto-partition, and then ran the script to install > the developer tools. > > The only other thing I did was build the man page indices so apropos > would work. > > The net result is a small root partition which contains the /opt tree > that the dev tools > install into. The install completes without warning but the resulting > root partition > is over 98% full, and refused to boot to multiuser. > > I rescued the system by moving the tools to/export/home, which had a > lot of > space, but it seems unfortunate that the defaults on the SXDE DVD should > do that. :-( > > Time to blow it away and try b66 I guess. > > James > > _______________________________________________ > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss
