Subject: Re: Ramdisk size problem
To: sinteur <john@dubbele.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: tech-install
Date: 10/26/2000 18:29:11
	Adjust the size in the INSTALL kernel config, and in the Makefile
	in the ramdisk directory.

                David/absolute
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On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, sinteur wrote:

> I'm working on a new version of my firewall (see http://www.dubbele.com)
> that also supports PPPoE. For that, I need to add a lot of stuff to the
> ramdisk and floppy disk set, such as a PPP client, and PPPoE..
>
> Unfortunately, make starts telling me it runs out of disk space when
> building the ramdisk. Apparently, it allocates the size of one floppy
> disk - can I safely increase this (and how?). Some extra i-nodes would be
> nice as well :-)
>
> Note that this has no impact on the install set as it is right now, the
> floppies for this project are a branch from the source tree, and I can
> muck about with it quite a bit (installing the firewall being the only
> goal here) so I already took out stuff like nfs...
>
> -John
>