From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 15 13:29:38 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DA46106566B for ; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:29:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrew.w.nosenko@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.228]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1037E8FC0A for ; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:29:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrew.w.nosenko@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so1493522rvf.43 for ; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:29:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=Q6khTfpLlKxJ/aDEwwdSLopNz+6+WtYnGL5cY6kcJbA=; b=pau+a89MUhd/Gi6/MJ9/zeMovQjPeqHysLDqMePFsSJRVPgSqNG/ISTUkKNWb6S8Rh nhxSHQQuRS6/uARrgWMbnlSf+ztY0jLZAenDBHsr9hD8uYELU/oTKNMqXH8IuI08AKG/ 8V4gJ1D4nK6gAKXJ2uPOyJOVW8UPzNKtQ+dJw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=GLZD6kuyfDtEDgHobMDjirA+HtfSPLg44BbDu+8OTdd48gbHMJ1JESi16RzZJazsyf KPyybDwIQngt8/0qxJ325u97CJLatKfn8ulMOwlQ79PPZjdvaJBTOhu9q+OLxdXl6VcY mSG6NGfxwpvD5a3SKHdwQ+WcFsA6x5xZpkmQQ= Received: by 10.141.15.19 with SMTP id s19mr1456275rvi.205.1218805425430; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:03:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.141.34.5 with HTTP; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:03:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <6161f3180808150603u7a290cb1m9fe832b7803d0e4a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:03:45 +0300 From: "Andrew W. Nosenko" To: "Isaac Grover" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xdelta 1.1.4 issues X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:29:38 -0000 On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 5:45 AM, Isaac Grover wrote: > Good evening from Wisconsin, > > This post is regarding the xdelta-1.1.3 port included in FreeBSD > 6.2-RELEASE. Please direct me to the proper mailing list if this is > not where I should be posting. > > I am attempting to use xdelta on tar files currently just over 8.2GB. > My syntax to get the delta is "xdelta delta oldtarfile newtarfile > patchfile" according to the man page. When the patchfile has been > created, it is around 5.3MB in size. To verify the patchfile, using > "xdelta patch patchfile oldtarfile newtarfiletest" yield a > newtarfiletest of 465MB. Available space shouldn't be an issue, as I > have 22GB available on this partition. Not about xdelta itself but about space-related problems: sometime an space-related failures goes from not enough _temporary_ space (/tmp, /var/tmp, directory pointed by $TMPDIR...) -- Andrew W. Nosenko