Max Tilford wrote: > Hello > I am running the LFS live CD 6.2 and following the > book. > I have gotten to chapter 5.4 without a hitch but when > I try to uncompress gcc-4.0.3.tar.bz2 it produces a > long string of errors saying > "cannot create directory '...' No space left on > decice" > > I am installing LFS on a 120 gigabyte hard drive, all > one partition. I also tried to do this on my other > hard drives, but I got the same error. The only > problem I can think of is lack of RAM. I have 512 mb > and have mounted a 5 gigabyte swap. > > Am I doing something really stupid? > Any advice? > > Thankyou > Max Tilford > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com
Most likely you're trying to unpack the sources from their original location in /lfs-sources, which is part of the CDROM and is in RAM. Try copying the sources elsewhere, like the book's suggested location $LFS/sources. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
