111216 Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> 3. I decided to use another suggestion (from neil) to use
> PORTAGE_TMPDIR, roeleveld's idea of just using temporary space, and
> Webb suggested /z for extra space.
> So I made a normal linux ext3 partition on sda8, created the mount point
> /mnt/junk and when needed mount sda8 on /mnt/junk and set PORTAGE_TMPDIR
> accordingly.
I have /z mounted by default at boot-time, but it's the same idea.
> Some readers were suggesting I need 8 or so GB for libreoffice.
> The failures occurred with 13GB.
> Today's /mnt/junk success required 16GB. Fortunately sda8 has 50GB.
Libreoffice-3.5.0.0 needed 4,19 GB by the final stages;
I had 12 GB available in /z at that time.
Eix gives me :
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