Disk Space Requirements

2007-01-26 Thread Jay Chandler
I've got a VPS running FreeBSD 6.1 p5. I'd like to upgrade it to 6.2 if possible, or at least 6.1 p11. I've got four gigs of disk allocated to the box. Is this enough space to rebuild the OS from source within? Regards, -- Jay Chandler Network Administrator, Chapman University 714.628.7249

Re: Disk Space Requirements

2007-01-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 26), Jay Chandler said: > I've got a VPS running FreeBSD 6.1 p5. > > I'd like to upgrade it to 6.2 if possible, or at least 6.1 p11. > > I've got four gigs of disk allocated to the box. Is this enough > space to rebuild the OS from source within? You need less than 500M

Re: Disk Space Requirements

2007-01-26 Thread Robert Huff
Dan Nelson writes: > > I've got four gigs of disk allocated to the box. Is this enough > > space to rebuild the OS from source within? > > You need less than 500MB of space for /usr/obj. I recently > upgraded a system with almost-full drives by mounting a 1GB flash > drive on /usr/obj, an

canned distribution's i86 disk space requirements?

2006-01-13 Thread Kael Fischer
Hi all: I am curious as to the disk space requirements of the various "canned distribution sets" on i86 hardware. While the following excerpt from the Handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-pre.html) was accurate back in the day (I've been usin

Re: canned distribution's i86 disk space requirements?

2006-01-15 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 1/13/06, Kael Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all: > > I am curious as to the disk space requirements of the various "canned > distribution sets" on i86 hardware. > > While the following excerpt from the Handbook > (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/e