On 12/20/05, Peter Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The root is /mnt/gentoo on /dev/hda3 > > I then did: > tar -xvjpf /mnt/cdrom/stages/stage3-20050709-2005.1.tar.bz2 > then > tar -xvjf /mnt/cdrom/snapshots/portage-20050709.tar.bz2 -C /mnt/gentoo/usr > As I watched the blur flashing by on the monitor, about 2/3 of the way > through the lines began to rap. When the process stopped and I could see > what was happening; after each tar command it was stating > "cannot write no space left on device." > This baffles me as 10 Gig should be plenty of space?
It is, but did you do "cd /mnt/gentoo" before extracting the files? -Richard -- [email protected] mailing list
