faq4.html [1] already deal with the problem.

[1] http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#AddThoughts

2016-07-19 3:29 GMT+02:00 Josh Grosse <[email protected]>:
> I had a conversation with a new OpenBSD user who thought that he
> may have either misunderstood or been misled by the guidance to unpack
> the ports tree tarball in /usr. He quickly discovered his 2G /usr
> default allocation was too small when he began to build ports.
>
> FAQ 15 doesn't warn users who selected automatic disk allocation that
> the default partition size may be inadequate for all but minor ports building.
>
> This proposed recommendation adds two sentences which may clarify,
> following immediately after the untar example.
>
> Index: faq15.html
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> @@ -763,6 +763,15 @@ For example:
>  # <b>tar xzf /tmp/ports.tar.gz</b>
>  </pre></blockquote>
>
> +If you installed OpenBSD with automatic disk partition allocations,
> +<tt>/usr</tt> may be too small to contain the ports tree and
> +any active <tt>WRKOBJDIR</tt> build directories created in
> +<tt>/usr/ports/pobj</tt> by default.
> +A larger <tt>/usr</tt>, a separate <tt>/usr/ports</tt> partition, a
> +separate <tt>/usr/ports/pobj</tt> partition, or a non-standard
> +location for <tt>WRKOBJDIR</tt> may be considered.
> +
> +<p>
>  If you'd like to be able to write to <tt>/usr/ports</tt> as a regular user,
>  see <a href="#PortsConfig">the next section</a>.
>
>



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