Subject: Re: How much build space should I allocate for a VAX build?
To: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
From: Vance Dereksen <vance@ikickass.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/08/2001 18:09:27
You could always take a bunch of 1 giggers and make a RAID0 array out of
them.
Peace... Sridhar
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, NetBSD Bob wrote:
> > > How much space is really needed, or should I go load up a 2 gig
> > > drive, instead?
> >
> > My -current build:
> >
> > 143456 NetBSD-current/dist
> > 229313 NetBSD-current/obj
> > 55895 NetBSD-current/release
> > 499119 NetBSD-current/src
> > 406767 xsrc
> >
> > You can trim down the source a little bit by removing the src/sys/arch
> > entries you don't need.
>
> OK, that basically means it takes a 2 gig drive src mount, to be comfy.
> Sans X and strip the source tree and it might still fit in 1 gig.
> I picked up half a dozen 2 gig drives, in surplus, over the past
> several weeks.... the ol' 4200 VAX will need them.....(:+}}...
> We used to think RZ22's were door stops...
> Now 1 giggers are fast becoming door stops!
> Progress.....(:+\\......
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob
>