Great idea! https://code.launchpad.net/~james-w/linaro-image-tools/increase-default-image-size/+merge/72038
Thanks, James On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:56:35 +0200, Dirk Behme <dirk.be...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Using linaro-media-create (version > linaro-image-tools_0.4.8-0ubuntu1~lucid1_all) to create an image the > default image size seems to be 2GB if no --image_size is given. > > Creating an image (--image_file) with the recent > linaro-n-ubuntu-desktop-tar-20110817-0.tar.gz fails with tons of "No > space left on device" [1] while the hard disk space is still fine > (tested on different PCs). > > It seems that the 2GB image file is loop mounted to > /tmp/xxx/root-disc/ and that 2GB is too small for recent Ubuntu > desktop images. The recent linaro-n-ubuntu-desktop > tar-20110817-0.tar.gz is compressed ~490MB while an older one (e.g. > linaro-n-ubuntu desktop-tar-20110628-1.tar.gz) was only ~430MB. With > this creating an image worked fine with the default 2GB image size. > > Adding '--image-size 3G' fixes the issue. > > What's about increasing the default image size of l-m-c if it's too > small for creating recent images? > > Best regards > > Dirk > > [1] > > ... > mv: cannot create regular file > `/tmp/tmpT4h0vR/root-disc/var/lib/dpkg/info/vim-tiny.md5sums': No > space left on device > mv: cannot create regular file > `/tmp/tmpT4h0vR/root-disc/var/lib/dpkg/info/libnss3.postinst': No > space left on device > mv: cannot create regular file > `/tmp/tmpT4h0vR/root-disc/var/lib/dpkg/info/ibus-table.md5sums': No > space left on device > mv: cannot create regular file > `/tmp/tmpT4h0vR/root-disc/var/lib/dpkg/info/apmd.list': No space left > on device > mv: cannot create regular file > `/tmp/tmpT4h0vR/root-disc/var/lib/dpkg/info/eog.list': No space left > on device > ... > > _______________________________________________ > linaro-dev mailing list > linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev