On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 09:39:42PM -0500, Damir J. Naden wrote: |Hi, everybody -- | |I just tried to install newly downloaded so5.0 following their instruction |(run ./setup form installation directory), but my installation stopped with |the msg that the disk was full. "df" showed that my / partition was indeed |100% full, adn I discovered it is due to so5 using /tmp directory (and my |root partition, which the /tmp is part of, is only 32 Mb). |My question is: |a) I would not want to repartition the drive to install this single program. |Can I get around the /tmp being the directory for the install process?
|Can the above be accomplished by setting some command line path (I'm afraid |I'm not the programmer) like SET TMP=/usr/local/tmp in my bash shell (slink |version)? Yes, I did something similar to install SO 5.0. If you are using csh or tcsh try to set the environment variable TMP or TEMP (I can't remember which one) like this: setenv TMP /usr/local/tmp before installing SO. -- Anthony. [ E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / ICQ UIN: C30E6 ]
