On Thu, 8 May 2008 12:28:57 +0400, Vladimir Rusinov wrote:

> I have the file server which exports /usr/portage/ via smbfs. It is
> mounted in following way.
> /dev/xxx to /usr/portage (~512M)
> /dev/yyy to /usr/portage/distfiles (~10G, 7G currently free)
>
> I'm mounting smb://fs/portage/ to /usr/portage (rw) on my clients, and
> when I'm trying to fetch huge package portage tells me "Insufficient
> space to store" (and yes, df -h shows that there are about 200 Mb
> free, but I'm sure that distfiles/ have enough space).
> How can I omit this error and force portage not to check my diskspace.

Either /dev/yyy has less free space than you think or portage is trying
to save to /usr/portage. Instead of trying to kludge
/usr/portage/distfiles to somewhere else, set $DISTDIR in make.conf.


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Neil Bothwick

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