or disable xserver.... I also have seen the strange behaviour that with xserver stopped and a swapfile of 128MB, i could not opkg upgrade navit, but when I typed "opkg install navit" it did work
but that can be 100% coincidence On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Xavier Cremaschi <[email protected]>wrote: > Robin Paulson a écrit : > > 2009/7/6 Christ van Willegen <[email protected]>: > >> On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Jeffrey > >> Ratcliffe<[email protected]> wrote: > >>> It works if you set up a swapfile. > >> Having to set up a swap file for an .ipk file of 3M in size still > >> seems unreasonable... > > > > the ipk i installed was over 5MB - i presume it expands to some huge > > size and is stored in ram. i tried the --tmpdir switch (which i > > assumed would unpack it straight to disk rather than to ram) but that > > didn't help at all > > > dd if=/dev/zero of=/path/to/swapfile bs=1M count=128 > mkswap /path/to/swapfile > swapon /path/to/swapfile > > then retry. > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
_______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

