--- On Wed, 5/25/11, James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> wrote:
> From: James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> > Subject: Re: F14-build size > To: "Yioryos Asprobounitis" <mavrot...@yahoo.com> > Cc: "OLPC Devel" <devel@lists.laptop.org> > Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 4:13 AM > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:50:03AM > -0700, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: > > [1] http://www.olpcnews.com/forum/index.php?topic=4965.msg33320#msg33320 > > This poster kimtoufectis somehow conflates build size with > swap space, > but the important points are covered; that there is little > "disk" space > for installing new activities or downloading files. > These points can't > be fixed by adding swap space, and so the remainder of the > argument > relating to swap space as a complex solution can be > dismissed. > > One argument isn't described there, and that is that > olpc-update fails. > This is covered in the 10.1.3 release notes in the Update > section. > > I can't find a bug in the 11.2.0 series that looks for a > way to trim the > builds. > > Removing unwanted activities is the fastest way to free up > space. The > available space is shown when you right-click on the > journal. > > I agree that the build is too big on the XO-1, leaving > insufficient free > space on disk. I don't agree that swap space is > required. If you kept reading you'd have seen that these were my points too ;) http://www.olpcnews.com/forum/index.php?topic=4965.msg33323#msg33323 > > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
