From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 24 13:53:50 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id NAA12979 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 24 Jan 1995 13:53:50 -0800 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.223.46]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA12973 for ; Tue, 24 Jan 1995 13:53:49 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id NAA13901; Tue, 24 Jan 1995 13:52:59 -0800 To: Ron Porter cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: problem adding package In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 24 Jan 95 14:40:47 CST." <9501242040.AA22442@fozzie.chem.wisc.edu> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 13:52:58 -0800 Message-ID: <13900.790984378@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The pkg_add command transits stuff through /tmp by default. If you want to change this, either set TMPDIR to a directory with more space or use pkg_add's -t flag. Jordan > Hello, > I recently got the web2c-6.1.tgz package from ftp.cdrom.com > and tried to install it on my FreeBSD1.1.5.1 system. When I do > "pkg_ad web..." it sits for a short time as though its working > and then i get a bunch of "out of disk space" messages. When > i run df it shows me that it's trying to add the pkg to the > root(/) filesystem, shouldn't it be going into the /usr filesystem > which i have much room in? > Anyone know what my problem is?? > Thanks, Ron > -- > [-Ron Porter-----------] > [-Univ. Of Wisconsin---] > [-Chemistry Dept.------] > [-Madison, Wi 53706----] > [-608-262-0190---------] > [-porter@chem.wisc.edu-]