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Date:      Sat, 12 Jul 1997 04:25:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Eric A. Griff" <eagriff@global2000.net>
To:        jeffe@ichips.intel.com
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: ports/4015: package linux_lib-2.4 can run / out of disk spac
Message-ID:  <XFMail.970712042747.eagriff@global2000.net>
In-Reply-To: <199707021750.KAA16889@hub.freebsd.org>

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On 02-Jul-97 jeffe@ichips.intel.com spewed out ports/4015: package linux_lib-2.4
 can run / out of disk space>
>>Number:         4015
>>Category:       ports
>>Synopsis:       package linux_lib-2.4 can run / out of disk space
>>Confidential:   no
>>Severity:       non-critical
>>Priority:       low
>>Responsible:    freebsd-ports
>>State:          open
>>Class:          change-request
>>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>>Arrival-Date:   Wed Jul  2 11:00:01 PDT 1997
>>Last-Modified:
>>Originator:     Jeff Eaton
>>Organization:
>Intel Corporation
>>Release:        2.2.2-RELEASE
>>Environment:
>FreeBSD pdxnm00.jf.intel.com 2.2.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE #1: Fri Jun
>27 16:59:55 PDT 1997     root@pdxnm00.jf.intel.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/NETM 
>i386
>
>>Description:
>I like to have a small / filesystem for various reasons, such as
>keeping a replicated version on another disk for emergency use.
>
>I recently tried to install the package linux_lib-2.4.  Much to
>my annoyance, it ran / out of disk space.  In poking around, I
>found that it was putting a lot of stuff in /compat, a directory
>that didn't exist before.
>
>I try to allocate disk space well, using the man page hier(7) for
>guidance.  My feeling is that packages and ports should follow
>it as well, and especially should not create new directories in /
>and then fill them up with lots of stuff.
>>How-To-Repeat:
># df /
>Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>/dev/wd0a       31775    16454    12779    56%    /
># ls -l /compat
>ls: /compat: No such file or directory
># /stand/sysinstall
>[install linux_lib-2.4]
>/: write failed, file system is full
>[repeated many times]
># df /
>Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>/dev/wd0a       31775    31775    -2542   109%    /
># ls -l /compat 
>total 1
>drwx------  8 root  wheel  512 Jul  2 10:21 linux
># du -s /compat
>15337   /compat
># pkg_delete linux_lib-2.4
>File `/compat/linux/var/X11R6/lib/nls/local_im_tbl/lt_LN.bit7' doesn't really
>ex
>ist.
>File `/compat/linux/var/X11R6/lib/nls/local_im_tbl/lt_LN.bit8' doesn't really
>ex
>ist.
>Attempting to delete directory `/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib/X11' as a file
>This packing list is incorrect - ignoring delete request.
>
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/librle.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libppm.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libpnm.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libpgm.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libpbm.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libjpeg.so.6' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libz.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libvgagl.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libvga.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libpng.so.1' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.27' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libg++.so.27' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libf2c.so.0' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libform.so.3.0' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libmenu.so.3.0' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libncurses.so.3.0' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libpanel.so.3.0' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libtcl.so' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libtk.so' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libgdbm.so.2' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.26' doesn't really exist.
>File `/compat/linux/usr/lib/libg++.so.26' doesn't really exist.
>Attempting to delete directory `/compat/linux/usr/X11' as a file
>This packing list is incorrect - ignoring delete request.
>
>Attempting to delete directory `/compat/linux/usr/X386' as a file
>This packing list is incorrect - ignoring delete request.
>
>Unable to completely remove directory
>'/compat/linux/var/X11R6/lib/locale/tbl_da
>ta'
>Unable to completely remove directory '/compat/linux/var/X11R6/lib/locale'
>Attempting to delete file `/compat/linux/var/X11R6/lib/nls/local_im_tbl' as a
>di
>rectory
>This packing list is incorrect - ignoring delete request.
>
>Unable to completely remove directory '/compat/linux/var/X11R6/lib/nls'
>Unable to completely remove directory '/compat/linux/var/X11R6/lib'
>Unable to completely remove directory '/compat/linux/var/X11R6'
>Unable to completely remove directory '/compat/linux/var'
>Couldn't entirely delete package (perhaps the packing list is
>incorrectly specified?)
># du -s /compat
>27      /compat
>
>>Fix:
>put it in /usr/local/lib/linux, or even /usr/local/compat; anywhere
>but /
>>Audit-Trail:
>>Unformatted:
>

Try:

        ln -s /some/other/localtion /compat prior to installing. Works fine
here on a 24M / :)

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