Package: debdelta Version: 0.55 Severity: important It turns out debdelta uses tmpfs for its temporary file operations. While it has its benefits, it also has its side effects, like the following:
Created, time 4.85sec, speed 1233kB/sec, libc6-dbg_2.23-2_amd64.deb Created, time 122.05sec, speed 293kB/sec, linux-image-4.6.0-1-amd64_4.6.4-1_amd64.deb Created, time 77.41sec, speed 374kB/sec, libreoffice-core_1%3a5.1.5~rc1-1_amd64.deb Error: applying of delta for linux-image-4.6.0-1-amd64-dbg failed: : Sorry, not enough disk space (3618192kB) in directory /tmp for applying delta (needs 3681844kB) (retriable) Delta-upgrade statistics: total resulting debs, size 271MB time 819sec virtual speed 338kB/sec There were faulty deltas. Sending logs to server. debdelta-upgrade : No module named poster 13:38 ♒♒♒ ☹ => 4 rrs@chutzpah:~$ df -h Either debdelta should add a fallback location (non-tmpfs) or have it user configurable. This is what debdelta has: TMPDIR = ( os.getenv('TMPDIR') or '/tmp' ).rstrip('/') -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (100, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_IN, LC_CTYPE=en_IN (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages debdelta depends on: ii binutils 2.26.1-1 ii bzip2 1.0.6-8 ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-8 ii libc6 2.23-1 ii python 2.7.11-2 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1 Versions of packages debdelta recommends: ii bsdiff 4.3-15 ii gnupg-agent 2.1.11-7 ii gnupg2 2.1.11-7 ii python-apt 1.1.0~beta3 ii python-debian 0.1.28 ii xdelta 1.1.3-9.1 ii xdelta3 3.0.11-dfsg-1 ii xz-utils [lzma] 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2.1 Versions of packages debdelta suggests: pn debdelta-doc <none> -- no debconf information