On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 10:11:45PM +0100, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> 
> Am 08.11.2011 um 19:52 schrieb Jack Howarth:
> 
> >   I revived my old dual G5 and 'fink selfupdate' followed by 'fink 
> > update-all'
> > builds the current gcc46-4.6.2-1000 packaging without complaint on 
> > powerpc-apple-darwin9.
> 
> Could be the cause is disk space! When I returned home recently I had let 
> build the package with Apple's GCC 4.2 (by manipulating the sym-links in 
> /usr/bin). As with my first attempt I had a form on the screen telling me 
> that disk space was becoming short. Almost 8 min later the build process 
> stopped with exactly the same error message.
> 
> After having cleaned the disk from the remains of gcc46-4.6.2-1000 package I 
> have left 2¾ GB. I'm going to remove unused localisation data and cache files 
> of my web browsers. How much free disk space do I need? The swap files are 
> created on another volume.
> 
> --
> Greetings
> 
>   Pete

Pete,
    I would guess about 2.5-3 GB for the build directory itself in 
/sw/src/fink.build and 
whatever space is required for the destroot and deb packages.
            Jack
> 
> Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never 
> been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are arbitrary, 
> cruel, grasping and unintelligent.
>                               – H. L. Mencken

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