8.0-RELEASE -> -STABLE and size of /

[Steven Friedrich]

On Friday 22 January 2010 11:46:01 am Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:21:56 +0100
> 
> Oliver Brandmueller <ob at e-Gitt.NET> wrote:
> > Instaling the new kernel failed, since /boot/kernel/ is already well
> > over 230 MBytes in size. moving that to kernel.old and writing a new one
> > with about the same size fails due to no space left on device.
> >
> > This is not a question; I do know how to get around this and how to
> > configure custom kernels so they are a fragment of that size afterwards.
> 
> It would also be nice if we knew how to configure the
> whole "make world" procedure[1] to make a new kernel and modules without
>  symbols. The FAQ doesn't seem to have that answer either.
> 
> 
> References:
> 1) http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html
> 
in your /etc/make.conf, do you have a line like:
makeoptions	DEBUG=-g

if so, comment it out.