Filesystem full......

[Leslie Jensen]

Bill Moran skrev:
> In response to Leslie Jensen <leslie at eskk.nu>:
> 
>> 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?
> 
> Your / is too small for modern version of FreeBSD.
> 
> However, you probably can get around this.  My / partition on a 7.X
> system is only 160M, so there's probably some stuff you can clean out
> to make room.  Do you have a /boot/kernel.old file that would free up
> some space if removed?
> 

Thank you :-) I removed kernel.old and it gave space to do what I wanted.

A follow up question: Is there a utility like gparted for Linux, that 
can resize bsd slices?

/Leslie