From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 13 08:27:25 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id IAA27111 for current-outgoing; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 08:27:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail13.digital.com (mail13.digital.com [192.208.46.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA27106 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 08:27:23 -0700 (PDT) From: garyj@frt.dec.com Received: from cssmuc.frt.dec.com by mail13.digital.com (8.7.5/UNX 1.2/1.0/WV) id LAA28358; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 11:18:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost by cssmuc.frt.dec.com; (5.65v3.2/1.1.8.2/14Nov95-0232PM) id AA28346; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 17:19:13 +0200 Message-Id: <9609131519.AA28346@cssmuc.frt.dec.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.4 10/10/95 To: Gianmarco Giovannelli Cc: current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Message from Gianmarco Giovannelli of Fri, 13 Sep 96 15:57:03 +0200. Reply-To: gjennejohn@frt.dec.com Subject: Re: Xemacs get /var full Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 13 Sep 96 17:19:12 +0200 X-Mts: smtp Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk gmarco@masternet.it writes: > > Is it possible that trying installing xemacs I make the /var (45mb) full ? > if you're installing using pkg_add then the answer is "yes". > It's my fault ? Any hints ? > set PKG_TMPDIR to point to a location with enough space, e.g. (using bash): PKG_TMPDIR=/usr/tmp pkg_add .... BTW, this sort of thing should go to questions, not current. --- Gary Jennejohn (work) gjennejohn@frt.dec.com (home) Gary.Jennejohn@munich.netsurf.de (play) gj@freebsd.org