On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 08:30:14PM +0100, Janne Johansson wrote:
Is /var a filesystem of its own? Otherwise it could be /var/tmp or
some other place under /var which is used for unpacking packages.
Yes, /var is on its own filesystem, with 10.4G available.
On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 05:17:15PM +, James Cook wrote:
> This makes little sense to me. Why should deleting a 20MB file on a
> filesystem with >700MB free space be sufficient for the install to go
> through? Especially when the install obviously doesn't need that much space
> on the filesyst
Den sön 28 feb. 2021 kl 14:51 skrev :
> I deleted the file and `pkg_add libreoffice` worked as expected.
> Post-install I still have 746MB free in /, according to `df -h`.
>
> This makes little sense to me. Why should deleting a 20MB file on a
> filesystem with >700MB free space be sufficient for t
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 11:52:39PM +, James Cook wrote:
Sorry, you're right, pkg_add can add files to /. But generally those
will be quite small (/etc/make2fs.conf sounds like a configuration
file).
How big is your root partition, and how much space is used? For example
mine is like this af
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 11:52:39PM +, James Cook wrote:
If you have a lot more space used, you could try to figure out what's
using it. My go-to command is "du -xah /|sort -h|less"
That's a neat command, and amazingly enough it did the trick: there was
a 20MB file, INS@yjf(...) located in
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 03:27:41PM -0600, Edgar Pettijohn wrote:
Its more likely that you accidentaly used dd to write to a usb stick
and instead
wrote to a file in /dev. Thats the only way I've ever had this
problem.
You're right -- I had written a file to /dev. After deleting it, the
probl
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 08:27:07PM +, James Cook wrote:
Something's strange about your setup. The installer normally creates a
separate partition for /usr and maybe /usr/local. If you're using
pkg_add, then packages go in /usr/local, so they shouldn't end up on
your root partition.
If your d
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 11:21:45PM +, tetrahe...@danwin1210.me wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 08:27:07PM +, James Cook wrote:
> > Something's strange about your setup. The installer normally creates a
> > separate partition for /usr and maybe /usr/local. If you're using
> > pkg_add, then
When installing OpenBSD, the default partition layout only allocates 1GB
to / ... most of the disk space is allocated to /home.
Once you start installing packages, / quickly grows beyond 1GB, and it
looks like even some large packages exceed the available space on their
own:
Error: /d
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 11:21:45PM +, tetrahe...@danwin1210.me wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 08:27:07PM +, James Cook wrote:
> > Something's strange about your setup. The installer normally creates a
> > separate partition for /usr and maybe /usr/local. If you're using
> > pkg_add, then
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 03:32:44PM +, tetrahe...@danwin1210.me wrote:
> When installing OpenBSD, the default partition layout only allocates 1GB to
> / ... most of the disk space is allocated to /home.
>
> Once you start installing packages, / quickly grows beyond 1GB, and it looks
> like even
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 03:32:44PM +, tetrahe...@danwin1210.me wrote:
> When installing OpenBSD, the default partition layout only allocates 1GB to
> / ... most of the disk space is allocated to /home.
>
> Once you start installing packages, / quickly grows beyond 1GB, and it looks
> like even
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