On 4/29/19 6:09 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > While trying to PXE install a 6.5 machine I was hit with this failure: > > Installing bsd 100% |**************************| 15163 KB 00:00 > > Installing bsd.mp 100% |**************************| 15248 KB 00:00 > > Installing bsd.rd 100% |**************************| 9984 KB 00:00 > > Installing base65.tgz 99% |************************* | 189 MB 00:00 > ETAtar: Unable to remove directory ./var/tmp: Device busy > Installing base65.tgz 100% |**************************| 190 MB 00:14 > > Installation of base65.tgz failed. Continue anyway? [no] no > > which I suspect is related to this: > > / 1G > swap 4G-16G 10% > /tmp 2G > /usr 4G > /usr/local 2-6G 10% > /var 10-20G 20% > /var/tmp 10-20G 15% > /var/log 20-40G 30% > /u 1G-*
yeah. > I've never run into this until today, when I tried to carve out an explicit > /var/tmp. Autopartitioning be able to handle /var/tmp, no? normally, /var/tmp is a symlink to /tmp. It can't make the link. No surprise. Answer "Yes" to the "Continue anyway?" prompt, and all will be fine, I believe. Nick.