Found it... The growing file is
*../e2fsprogs-1.42.6/build/tests/f_mmp.log*

Is it a potential bug of e2fsprogs?


Cheers
Pei




On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 8:45 PM, JIA Pei <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi, Bruce:
>
> Thank you for your prompt reply. Oh, Merry Christmas !! ^_^
>
> I seriously have no idea why it is so, but current *e2fsprogs/build*folder 
> becomes
> *7.7Giga*, it seems this folder keeps growing....
>
> I've got to manually delete this folder now and reboot.... That seems to
> tell, *e2fsprogs never really stops *running testing, *even though* on
> the screen, *it shows that e2fsprogrs has finished testing already*.
>
>
> Best Regards
> Pei
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Bruce Dubbs 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 10:58 PM, JIA Pei <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > What is e2fsprogs and why whenever I built it, I got a huge folder of
>> 4.3
>> > Giga size? e2fsprogs/build is of size 4.2 Giga?
>>
>> e2fsprogs provides the commands to manage ext2/3/4 file systems.
>>
>> The directory size of a built package should be about 54M.  If you are
>> running 'make check' from a script it may not work properly.  We are
>> investigating.  That is one of the joys of using the svn version of
>> the book.
>>
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