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From: v_2e@×××.net
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] profiling:/var/tmp/portage/xfce-base ... Cannot create directory
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:45:18
Message-Id: 20120709124708.03172ea8a983cdf132b7945f@ukr.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] profiling:/var/tmp/portage/xfce-base ... Cannot create directory by Mark Knecht
1 Hello!
2
3 On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 11:36:21 -0700
4 Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
5
6 > On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 11:32 AM, <v_2e@×××.net> wrote:
7 > > Hello!
8 > > I noticed some strange messages in my ~/.xsession-errors log-file
9 > > today. They look like this:
10 > >
11 > > profiling:/var/tmp/portage/xfce-base:Cannot create directory
12 > > profiling:/var/tmp/portage/xfce-base/xfce4-session-4.6.1-r1/work/xfce4-session-4.6.1/xfce4-session/xfce4_session-ice-layer.gcda:Skip
13 > > profiling:/var/tmp/portage/xfce-base:Cannot create directory
14 > > profiling:/var/tmp/portage/xfce-base/xfce4-session-4.6.1-r1/work/xfce4-session-4.6.1/xfce4-session/xfce4_session-main.gcda:Skip
15 > > . . .
16 > > and so on.
17 > >
18 > > I haven't seen such messages before, that is why decided to ask
19 > > here about what they mean. It is also strange that they mention the
20 > > '/var/tmp/portage/' directory. Maybe something is wrong with
21 > > installation system?
22 > >
23 > > Thanks.
24 > > Vladimir
25 >
26 > Out of space?
27 >
28 > eclean-dist -pd possibly?
29 >
30 > Cheers,
31 > Mark
32
33 On Mon, 9 Jul 2012 07:29:15 +0700
34 Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
35 >
36 > Or out of inodes. I've painstakingly learnt to host the portage build
37 > directory on reiserfs instead of ext3/4.
38 >
39 > Rgds,
40
41 I have enough free space on my '/' partition (although I'm not sure
42 about free inodes). But in any case, why should Xfce create something
43 in '/var/tmp/portage' at all? That's probably the main question.
44
45 Thanks.
46 Vladimir
47
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