Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: progress everywhere !
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 23:39:17
Message-Id: 20081019233912.GC4594@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: progress everywhere ! by Alan McKinnon
1 081019 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On Sunday 19 October 2008 18:48:37 Philip Webb wrote:
3 >> I suspect there wb pleas for help from users who run out of disk space:
4 >> earlier versions needed  < 3 GB , so this is a big jump,
5 >> esp as I have  2 GB  memory (I didn't check how much it was using).
6 > I have 4.5G free in /var and I've already run out of disk space TWICE
7 > trying to build OOo-3.0.0. I had to create a temporary logical volume
8 > and mount it at /var/tmp/portage/ just to get the thing to build.
9
10 I have a 20 GB virtual hangar which I mount as /z ,
11 where I create ISOs & also use for Portage builds as /z/tmp
12 (this is set somewhere in make.conf ; I do use LVM).
13 Ordinarily (eg now), c 2,7 GB are used, so there's plenty for OO.
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