[Sunhelp] Qt

[Brian P. Hinz]

ok, that makes sense, i have a ton of swap space but my actual /tmp partition is 
not very big.  can you tell me how to link the tmp directory to another 
partition or drive?

thanks,
brian

> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 14:14:11 +1100 (EST)
> From: Melinda Taylor <melinda at phys.unsw.edu.au>
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> Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] Qt
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> Hi,
> 
> Yes I did the other day! It does require a huge amount of temporary space
> to install. I just looked to see which file system it was using for the
> tmp space (I can't remember now!) and then I think I linked that tmp
> directory to another drive with more space so I do the install. 
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> melinda
> 
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Brian P. Hinz wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Has anyone here ever installed the qt-2.0.1-sol7-sparc-local package from 
> > sunfreeware.com?  when I try, I get an error stating "could not unpack 
> > datastream...not enough space on device..."  the file is huge:
> > 
> > >ls -l qt-2.0.1-sol7-sparc-local
> > -rw-r--r--   1 bhinz   staff    246589440 Mar 23 12:21 
qt-2.0.1-sol7-sparc-local
> > 
> > but I have plenty of space:
> > 
> > > df -k
> > Filesystem            kbytes    used   avail capacity  Mounted on
> > /proc                      0       0       0     0%    /proc
> > /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s1     769758  259960  455915    37%    /
> > /dev/dsk/c0t1d0s3     962983  259370  645835    29%    /usr
> > fd                         0       0       0     0%    /dev/fd
> > /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s4      96031    5572   80856     7%    /var
> > /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s1    3865862 1248303 2578901    33%    /cad
> > /dev/dsk/c0t1d0s4    1984903  132106 1793250     7%    /export/home
> > /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s5      96031    5928   80500     7%    /opt
> > /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s3     261399     379  234881     1%    /tmp
> > /dev/dsk/c0t1d0s1     802663  287417  459060    39%    /usr/local
> > /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s6     480919  209855  222973    49%    /usr/openwin
> > 
> > did I make my /var partition to small? if so, is there any way to reallocate 
> > some free space to it?
> > 
> > btw: i can't compile the source w/o errors either.  the maker, trolltech, 
notes 
> > these errors on their website but says that they were unable to reproduce 
them.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > brian
> > 
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