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From: Nilesh Govindrajan <me@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No space left on device ?
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:38:14
Message-Id: 512855B8.4080904@nileshgr.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] No space left on device ? by Joseph
1 On Saturday 23 February 2013 10:30:04 AM IST, Joseph wrote:
2 > I'm trying to update one of my system and running:
3 > emerge -uDNavq world
4 > I get a very strange message: No space left on device'
5 >
6 >
7 > Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] y
8 > Traceback (most recent call last):
9 > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 48, in <module>
10 > retval = emerge_main()
11 > File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/main.py", line 1021, in
12 > emerge_main
13 > gc_locals=locals().clear)
14 > File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 3837, in
15 > run_action
16 > myopts, myaction, myfiles, spinner)
17 > File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 463, in
18 > action_build
19 > retval = mergetask.merge()
20 > File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/Scheduler.py", line 935, in merge
21 > rval = self._handle_self_update()
22 > File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/Scheduler.py", line 309, in
23 > _handle_self_update
24 > _prepare_self_update(self.settings)
25 > File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/package/ebuild/doebuild.py",
26 > line 2164, in _prepare_self_update
27 > shutil.copytree(orig_pym_path, portage._pym_path, symlinks=True)
28 > File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py", line 224, in
29 > __call__
30 > rval = self._func(*wrapped_args, **wrapped_kwargs)
31 > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/shutil.py", line 206, in copytree
32 > raise Error, errors
33 > Error: [('/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.pyo',
34 > '/var/tmp/portage/._portage_reinstall_.QFROig/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.pyo',
35 > '[Errno 28] No space left on device'),
36 > ('/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/porttree.pyo',
37 > '/var/tmp/portage/._portage_reinstall_.QFROig/pym/portage/dbapi/porttree.pyo',
38 > '[Errno 28] No space left on device'),
39 > ('/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/cpv_expand.pyo',
40 > ...
41 >
42 > I have plenty of room left on the HD
43 > df -h
44 > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
45 > rootfs 50G 13G 35G 27% /
46 > /dev/root 50G 13G 35G 27% /
47 > tmpfs 3.7G 668K 3.7G 1% /run
48 > udev 10M 4.6M 5.5M 46% /dev
49 > shm 3.7G 0 3.7G 0% /dev/shm
50 > cgroup_root 10M 0 10M 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
51 > /dev/sda4 530G 119G 385G 24% /home
52 > tmpfs 10M 4.6M 5.5M 46% /var/tmp/portage
53 >
54 > df -i
55 > Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on
56 > rootfs 3278576 829078 2449498 26% /
57 > /dev/root 3278576 829078 2449498 26% /
58 > tmpfs 957692 535 957157 1% /run
59 > udev 949264 990 948274 1% /dev
60 > shm 957692 1 957691 1% /dev/shm
61 > cgroup_root 957692 6 957686 1% /sys/fs/cgroup
62 > /dev/sda4 35266560 33051 35233509 1% /home
63 > tmpfs 949264 990 948274 1% /var/tmp/portage
64 >
65 > So, why I'm getting this message?
66 >
67
68 Your /var/tmp/portage is 10 MB! Increase that.
69
70 --
71 Nilesh Govindarajan
72 http://nileshgr.com

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