HD Space

2004-12-05 Thread Giuliano Cardozo Medalha
People, After a cvsup, installworld and portupgrade ... I have installed a new optimized kernel. After that I have installed KDE3 in my FreeBSd 5.3 machine. The problem is now /usr is 4 GB used against 1 G free. How is possible to clean /usr to dont have any problems in future upgrades ? Thanks a

Re: HD Space

2004-12-05 Thread Anish Mistry
On Sunday 05 December 2004 09:02 pm, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: > People, > > After a cvsup, installworld and portupgrade ... I have installed a new > optimized kernel. > > After that I have installed KDE3 in my FreeBSd 5.3 machine. > > The problem is now /usr is 4 GB used against 1 G free. >

Re: HD Space

2004-12-05 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:02 AM -0200 12/6/04, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: People, After a cvsup, installworld and portupgrade ... I have installed a new optimized kernel. After that I have installed KDE3 in my FreeBSd 5.3 machine. The problem is now /usr is 4 GB used against 1 G free. How is possible to clean /us

Re: HD Space

2004-12-05 Thread David Kelly
On Dec 5, 2004, at 8:48 PM, Garance A Drosihn wrote: See if it looks any better after entering the commands: cd /usr/src make cleanworld Could simply "rm -rf /usr/obj/usr" Also "portsclean -CD" will remove any stray /usr/ports/*/*/work directories. Will also remove the /usr/ports/distfiles

Adding additional HD space

2002-11-09 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My current 2GB HD is reaching maximum capacity, is fairly old and probably about to die. What is the best way to go about replacing the drive? Few points to keep in mind: 1. The system cannot deal with HD drives over, I believe, 8 gigs. 2. I su

zero out unused HD space

2004-01-15 Thread fbsd_user
I am trying to zero out all the unused disk space in the FBSD system Hard Drive. Using this command dd if=/dev/zero of=filler bs=1m but get error message saying file system full and have file named filler. I don't think this commands is doing what I want. How can I check to see if the unused spa

Re: Adding additional HD space

2002-11-10 Thread Marco Radzinschi
The 10 GB Hard Disk should have a "BIOS Limitation" jumper that will make the BIOS think it is a 508 MB drive. Set that jumper, and the system should boot. Once you have that drive in there, you could create the file system structure on it however you want, but place the / and /boot partitions b

RE: Adding additional HD space

2002-11-10 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > The 10 GB Hard Disk should have a "BIOS Limitation" jumper that > will make the BIOS think it is a 508 MB drive. Set that jumper, > and the system should boot. I thought so too. I tried setting it, but I couldn't get it to boot. I guess the dri

RE: Adding additional HD space

2002-11-11 Thread Marco Radzinschi
On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Mike Loiterman wrote: > > > The 10 GB Hard Disk should have a "BIOS Limitation" jumper that > > will make the BIOS think it is a 508 MB drive. Set that jumper, > > and the system should boot. > > I thought so too. I tried setting it, but I couldn't get it to boot. > I guess

Re: zero out unused HD space

2004-01-15 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 08:25:27PM -0500, fbsd_user wrote: > I am trying to zero out all the unused disk space in the FBSD system > Hard Drive. > Using this command > dd if=/dev/zero of=filler bs=1m > > but get error message saying file system full and have file named > filler. > > I don't think