On Tue, 11 May 2021 16:08:13 +0100, Michael wrote: > > Before I try again with /tmp on its own partition, does the following > > extract from the emerge log file ring any bells? > > There's no benefit in having the whole /tmp on disk, just > /var/tmp/portage will do. Also you can leave /var/tmp/portage on RAM > and just mount-bind it when big packages are expected to exhaust > available RAM; e.g. something like this would work: > > mkdir /var_tmp_portage > chown -v portage:portage /var_tmp_portage > mount -o bind /var/tmp/portage /var_tmp_portage
Or just PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/lots/of/space" emerge -1a bigpackage -- Neil Bothwick Of course it's not your day, With 7 billion people on earth chances are slim it will ever be *your* day.
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