On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 10:11:39PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 17/07/19 at 14:01 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > something in udd seems to extract entire source packages to > > /tmp/getwatch.*. This fills up the disk. Please make it not do that. > > Hi, > > Thanks for reporting. > > It needs to extract the source packages to get the watch file. I don't > think there's a way to ask dpkg-source to only extract a single file, > and I don't want to re-implement dpkg-source. > It would be a single call to tar or patch though, which doesn't seem like a huge amount of effort.
> Reviewing the code, there was a path where the tmp dir was not removed. > I've fixed that. I'm not 100% sure this fixes everything, but it should > clearly help. > There were quite a few getwatch temp dirs before I rebooted ullmann just now because it was out of space. > However, I also note that /tmp is on /, and / is quite small (only 5.3 > GB remaining). Would it be possible to add some disk space for /tmp or / > on ullmann? > I'd dispute the "quite small" bit, extracting watch files shouldn't need more than 5g. But you could also put your temp files somewhere under /srv? Cheers, Julien
