Can I prevent freebsd-update from installing kernel debug files

andrew clarke mail at ozzmosis.com
Thu Nov 12 14:10:34 UTC 2009


On Wed 2009-11-11 12:35:55 UTC-0600, Jason Fried (rev at churchofbsd.org) wrote:

> I have a fairly old install and not much room on my ROOT is there a way to
> prevent freebsd-update from installing ".symbols" files.

In /etc/freebsd-update.conf:

IgnorePaths /boot/kernel/*.symbols

>From reading the man page I get the impression this should work.  I
haven't tested it though.


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