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On 2011-11-20, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> 4-9GiB is a pretty wide range. |
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> If the maintainer implemented that, he'd be promptly inundated with |
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> all manner of support question none of which he can answer |
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> accurately. |
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> A slight mis-measurement on how much space a specific setup needs |
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> results in a failed build, or a build that won't start or any amount |
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> of other craziness. |
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I've developed a pretty accurate rule for determining how much disk |
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space is required for building LO. Just before you start the emerge, |
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do a "df" command. Take the number for the filesystem where your |
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builds are done and add 15%. |
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Grant |
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