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On 08/03/12 04:57, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: |
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> It came to my attention that during (after) an emerge run, df reports |
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> considerably less space available on my / than before the emerge (everything |
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> except /home sits on the root partition). I was wondering how this comes to |
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> be, since I have /var/tmp/portage on tmpfs. |
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> I am in the middle of a KDE upgrade (4.8.0→4.8.1) right now and before I |
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> started, I downloaded all distfiles and then looked at df /, it showed 1022 |
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> blocks, hence about 1 GB of free disk space. I am at package 115 out of 174 |
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> right now, and df shows a mere 389k blocks remaining. |
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That's because the old files are not being deleted since they are in |
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use. When you logout of KDE and restart the whole stack |
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(/etc/init.d/xdm restart) then everything will be back to normal. |
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Or simply reboot. |
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