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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: lunarcrisis@×××××.com [mailto:lunarcrisis@×××××.com]On Behalf Of |
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> Henk Boom |
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> Sent: 08 January 2007 16:23 |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: [gentoo-user] Out of space during emerge |
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> Hi, after my latest emerge -uDN world I discovered that I had ran out |
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> of disk space on my root partition. It was causing problems, so I |
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> immediately did an eclean-dist --destructive, which freed up a couple |
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> hundred megabytes. |
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> Is it unusual that I lost about 500 megabytes net in the past couple |
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> of weeks due to upgrades? Also, how do I know whether or not any of |
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> the packages installed were mangled by having run out of disk space? |
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> Thanks in advance, |
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> Henk Boom |
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Hi. |
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You may have built up a collection of downloaded packages in /usr/portage/distfiles if you have been upgrading regularly. I would recommend running revdep-rebuild which will check to see if any packages are missing dependancies and will re-emerge those missing. |
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David |
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Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list. |
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