From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 2 3:53:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from anchor-post-34.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-34.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E03437B403 for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 03:53:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from robin@jessikat.fsnet.co.uk) Received: from ftp.reportlab.co.uk ([194.159.4.137] helo=jessikat.demon.co.uk) by anchor-post-34.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 15SG6P-000GYl-0Y for questions@freeBSD.ORG; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 11:53:18 +0100 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 11:52:09 +0100 To: questions@freeBSD.ORG From: Robin Becker Subject: Re: cvs pserver filling up tmp References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Turnpike Integrated Version 5.01 U <8fY3TEtAaFySF58ErPUfo9YLW3> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In article , Robin Becker writes >I'm running 4.2 release with some security patches. I have a pserver cvs >daemon with a repository on /usr (which has 600M available). I am >getting messages in /var/message saying > >Jul 30 13:06:41 xxxxx /kernel: pid 23509 (cvs), uid 2004 on /: file >system full > >my root file system seems only to have a small size (17M free) and large >files are being dumped into /tmp. > >is there any way to make cvs behave better or do I need to do something >about either / or /tmp? well I'm informed by the info-cvs list that I can use the global flag -T tmpdir on my cvs command in inetd.conf needless to say this information seems lacking from the manpage, but is present if you do cvs --help-option. -- Robin Becker To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message