Steve Crosby wrote: > Just an FYI - This test fails for me (and looking at the archives at > least one other recently), and looking at the logs, it's because it's > attempting to create 200,000 small files - that exceeds the inode > count on the seperate 2GB ext3 filesystem I created for sources. > > e.g. > > + expensive_ > + test yes '!=' yes > + mkdir d > + cd d > + seq 200000 > + xargs touch > touch: cannot touch '125627': No space left on device > touch: cannot touch '125628': No space left on device > > root@slax:~# tune2fs -l /dev/sdb1 | grep Inode > Inode count: 131072 > Inodes per group: 8192 > Inode blocks per group: 512 > Inode size: 256 > > Perhaps a note to check the inode count before running this test might > be in order, or a note that it might fail?
IMO, this is an extreme case. We suggest a minimum 10G partition that includes sources as well as the base files. Trying to cover every situation where customizations can go wrong isn't reasonable. I'm willing to listen to other opinions though. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
