From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 7 17:57:00 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA9FD16A41F for ; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 17:57:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Received: from ns2.alphaque.com (ns2.alphaque.com [202.75.47.153]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7D2BA43D45 for ; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 17:56:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Received: (qmail 54311 invoked by uid 0); 7 Nov 2005 17:56:57 -0000 Received: from lucifer.net-gw.com (HELO prophet.alphaque.com) (202.75.47.153) by lucifer.net-gw.com with SMTP; 7 Nov 2005 17:56:57 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by prophet.alphaque.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jA7Ca9hL063289; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 20:36:09 +0800 (MYT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Message-ID: <436F4A39.8060804@alphaque.com> Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 20:36:09 +0800 From: Dinesh Nair User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8b) Gecko/20051026 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dave Webster References: <1131325173.3160.5.camel@localhost> <200511061658.30611.ringworm01@gmail.com> <1131339478.1078.2.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1131339478.1078.2.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD questions , "Michael C. Shultz" Subject: Re: filesystem full error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:57:01 -0000 On 11/07/05 12:57 Dave Webster said the following: > Thanks for the response, > I edited the /etc/rc.conf with the clear_tmp_enable="YES" > rebooted > reran pkg_add -r openoffice you're running out of space on /var, and an openoffice package install takes up a lot in /var/tmp. what you can do, since you seem to have gigs available in /usr, is to mv /var/tmp to /usr and create a link from /var/tmp to /usr/tmp and try again. 256MB for a /var partition these days is small, and i normally use >1GB on it if disk space isnt a problem. -- Regards, /\_/\ "All dogs go to heaven." dinesh@alphaque.com (0 0) http://www.alphaque.com/ +==========================----oOO--(_)--OOo----==========================+ | for a in past present future; do | | for b in clients employers associates relatives neighbours pets; do | | echo "The opinions here in no way reflect the opinions of my $a $b." | | done; done | +=========================================================================+