On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 5:45 AM, Isaac Grover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good evening from Wisconsin, > > This post is regarding the xdelta-1.1.3 port included in FreeBSD > 6.2-RELEASE. Please direct me to the proper mailing list if this is > not where I should be posting. > > I am attempting to use xdelta on tar files currently just over 8.2GB. > My syntax to get the delta is "xdelta delta oldtarfile newtarfile > patchfile" according to the man page. When the patchfile has been > created, it is around 5.3MB in size. To verify the patchfile, using > "xdelta patch patchfile oldtarfile newtarfiletest" yield a > newtarfiletest of 465MB. Available space shouldn't be an issue, as I > have 22GB available on this partition.
Not about xdelta itself but about space-related problems: sometime an space-related failures goes from not enough _temporary_ space (/tmp, /var/tmp, directory pointed by $TMPDIR...) -- Andrew W. Nosenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"