Re: [gentoo-user] 'Insufficient space to store' on a network share

[Neil Bothwick]

On Thu, 8 May 2008 17:47:55 +0400, Vladimir Rusinov wrote:

> So you see, //fs/portage/ has only ~250 Mb free space, but there are a
> lot of space in distfiles (and It is not emergency it distfiles would
> be 100% used).
> Is there any way to tell the portage "Turn it off, I know what I'm
> doing"?

Run emerge -fp packagename, download the file(s) manually and put them in
$DISTDIR.

> Course I can make separate shares for distfiles and portage tree, but
> I don't wanna to do it for several reasons.

There are good reasons for separating $PORTDIR and $DISTDIR.


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Neil Bothwick

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