Do you have uptodate newfs installed on your system? There was
recently bug in it's computation of space, which was fixed some time ago. 
I have been able to build i386 bootfloppies just okay with the newest version
last time I tried it.

Jaromir

Bang Jun-Young wrote:
> I got the following error with make release yesterday: 
> 
> SPECIAL	/bin/rm ramdiskbin
> SPECIAL	cd dev; sh ${CURDIR}/../../../../etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV std
> SPECIAL gzip -9 -c ${CURDIR}/../../../../etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV > MAKEDEV.gz
> COPY	${DESTDIR}/usr/mdec/biosboot.sym	usr/mdec/biosboot.sym
> cp: /mnt/usr/mdec/biosboot.sym: No space left on device
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> make: stopped in /usr/src/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk-rescuesmall
> *** Error code 1
> 
> # df -k
> Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used     Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/vnd0a       1239     1183        56    95%    /mnt
> 
> # ls -l /usr/.../mdec
> total 558
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  55672 Sep 30 02:20 biosboot.sym
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  55672 Sep 30 02:20 biosboot_com0.sym
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  55766 Sep 30 02:20 biosboot_resetvideo.sym
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  43840 Sep 30 02:20 dosboot.com
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  69680 Sep 30 02:20 installboot
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel    512 Sep 30 02:17 mbr
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel    512 Sep 30 02:17 mbr_bootsel
> 
> This was strange since there was 56kB available in /mnt and
> biosboot.sym was < 55kB. Any clues? I had no problem with make
> build with the same source.
> 
> Jun-Young
> 
> -- 
> Bang Jun-Young <bjy@mogua.org>
> 


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