Saintly souls helping OLE Nepal install XSCE 5.0 -- Sumit asks that we copy
the solution below (and original question at bottom), for the benefit of
all-
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 5:52 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 03:50:47AM -0700, Sumit Acharya wrote:
We switched xsce to using pip instead of rpms to install iiab in order to get
the latest version. However, during the install process on an xo-4 I get
IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device. I notice that /tmp has 0 bytes
available. It’s contents are
drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 340 Jul 25
Hi Tim,
pip builds its packages in /tmp by default. You can specify a different
directory where you have enough disk space.
See
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10617198/pip-creates-build-directories
pip install -b customized_build_directory to specify another directory as
build base
On OLPC OS the /tmp directory is a tmpfs, with a limited size.
See df /tmp
Disabling that feature or changing the size is a step in my checklist
before serious use of the OS as a server platform.
But there will be other things to bite you later. It's not default
Fedora. You could be using
this looks promising
Tim
From: Braddock Gaskill
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 5:25 PM
To: Internet In a Box Working Group
Cc: XSCE/xsce ; server-devel
Subject: Re: [IIAB] iiab on xo-4
Hi Tim,
pip builds its packages in /tmp by default. You can specify a different
directory where you have
