Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2023 16:56:37 -0800 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> Cc: freebsd-ports <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg writing to / Message-ID: <CAN6yY1vEc0AT42qFW%2BkAsUkxq22j58%2BuBsJTSNd==fMOUAYLvg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <40ED6A0D-68BD-4A05-A9A6-9AE48153AB06@cs.huji.ac.il> References: <40ED6A0D-68BD-4A05-A9A6-9AE48153AB06@cs.huji.ac.il>
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--00000000000060e18705f630c57c Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 11:37=E2=80=AFPM Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il= > wrote: > Hi, > how can I tell pkg not to write to /? in my case sometimes / > is mounted ro, and so for example pkg update failed, or > / - which is usually- kept as small as possible gets filled up, eg > by /.pkgtemp.compat.xxxxx/linux > > thanks, > danny > What command are you using? Normally pkg should not be writing to root unless one of the files it does write to is on the same file system. --=20 Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 --00000000000060e18705f630c57c Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"fon= t-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 11:37=E2= =80=AFPM Daniel Braniss <<a href=3D"mailto:danny@cs.huji.ac.il">danny@cs= .huji.ac.il</a>> wrote:</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquot= e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px s= olid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 how can I tell pkg not to write to /? in my cas= e sometimes /<br> is mounted ro, and so for example pkg update failed, or<br> / - which is usually- kept as small as possible gets filled up, eg <br> by /.pkgtemp.compat.xxxxx/linux<br> <br> thanks,<br> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 danny<br></blockquote><div>=C2=A0</div></div><d= iv style=3D"font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small" class=3D"gmail_d= efault">What command are you using? Normally pkg should not be writing to r= oot unless one of the files it does write to is on the same file system.<br= ></div><span class=3D"gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir=3D"ltr= " class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><di= v dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and= retired Network Engineer<br>E-mail: <a href=3D"mailto:rkoberman@gmail.com"= target=3D"_blank">rkoberman@gmail.com</a><br></div><div>PGP Fingerprint: D= 03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683</div></div></div></div></div></div>= </div></div></div> --00000000000060e18705f630c57c--
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