[aur-general] yaourt - tmpfs error: No space left on device

2014-07-19 Thread Csányi Pál
Hi, I have been told on arch-general mailing list that that this problem should be post here too, because this is an AUR problem. I'm trying to install icecat with yaourt but get always error: No space left on device. $ df -H Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda366G

Re: [aur-general] yaourt - tmpfs error: No space left on device

2014-07-19 Thread Филип Брчић
Hi, I had the same problem with some large packages. The solution is to make ~/tmp/yaourt and have in your ~/.yaourtrc set TMPDIR=/home/csanyipal/tmp/yaourt (if that's your username). If you use /tmp, then building will be faster, but everything will be in the memory drive (tmpfs 3.2G ...

Re: [aur-general] yaourt - tmpfs error: No space left on device

2014-07-19 Thread Johannes Löthberg
On 19/07, Csányi Pál wrote: Hi, I have been told on arch-general mailing list that that this problem should be post here too, because this is an AUR problem. That isn't an AUR problem, no, that’s an yaourt error. If you want them to change the default build directory go talk to upstream,

Re: [aur-general] yaourt - tmpfs error: No space left on device

2014-07-19 Thread Johannes Löthberg
On 19/07, Филип Брчић wrote: If you use /tmp, then building will be faster, but everything will be in the memory drive (tmpfs 3.2G ... /tmp = in memory). That is better for smaller packages, but if you run chrome or firefox with lots of tabs and some more memory-intensive programs, you'll end

Re: [aur-general] yaourt - tmpfs error: No space left on device

2014-07-19 Thread Johannes Löthberg
On 19/07, Johannes Löthberg wrote: On 19/07, Филип Брчић wrote: If you use /tmp, then building will be faster, but everything will be in the memory drive (tmpfs 3.2G ... /tmp = in memory). That is better for smaller packages, but if you run chrome or firefox with lots of tabs and some more

Re: [aur-general] yaourt - tmpfs error: No space left on device

2014-07-19 Thread Филип Брчић
Tmpfs has a fixed amount of desired RAM. But, if you have enough programs that use that same RAM it will start swapping on your swap drive (in his case only 512MB). Also, 3.2G is not nearly enough for large stuff (kdelibs, libreoffice, firefox, ...), since it has to hold both the source, the