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Cheers! -- Boyan Penkov www.boyanpenkov.com > On Dec 17, 2016, at 9:21 PM, Dennis Wicks <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dennis Wicks wrote on 12/17/2016 07:36 PM: >> I am trying to install Qt on Debian 3.16.7-ckt20-1+deb8u2 >> and I get a message that there is not enough disk space to >> store temporary files. It needs 580+ meg and only has 300+ meg. >> >> After searching here and there I tried entering the command >> >> sudo mount -o remount,size=1G tmpfs /tmp >> >> which is supposed to increase the size temporarily and >> "on-the-fly" but I still get the same error message. >> >> Any ideas?? >> >> TIA for your help! >> >> Dennis >> > > Oops! That is "Not enough --" > > Anyway, I just noticed that tmp is in a VG that is very small. > How do I temporarily tell the Qt installer to use temp space > on another partition. Say something like "/work4"? > > Thanks again! You all are always very helpful!! > > Dennis >
