From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Disk usage during emerge
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:50:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jja2u6$qom$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120308025700.GA11477@eisen.lan>
On 08/03/12 04:57, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> It came to my attention that during (after) an emerge run, df reports
> considerably less space available on my / than before the emerge (everything
> except /home sits on the root partition). I was wondering how this comes to
> be, since I have /var/tmp/portage on tmpfs.
>
> I am in the middle of a KDE upgrade (4.8.0→4.8.1) right now and before I
> started, I downloaded all distfiles and then looked at df /, it showed 1022
> blocks, hence about 1 GB of free disk space. I am at package 115 out of 174
> right now, and df shows a mere 389k blocks remaining.
That's because the old files are not being deleted since they are in
use. When you logout of KDE and restart the whole stack
(/etc/init.d/xdm restart) then everything will be back to normal.
Or simply reboot.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-08 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-08 2:57 [gentoo-user] Disk usage during emerge Frank Steinmetzger
2012-03-08 5:38 ` Paul Hartman
2012-03-08 6:08 ` Bryan Gardiner
2012-03-08 7:53 ` Julian Simioni
2012-03-08 7:54 ` Julian Simioni
2012-03-08 10:50 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2012-03-08 14:55 ` [gentoo-user] " Frank Steinmetzger
2012-03-08 15:56 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2012-03-08 20:01 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-03-08 23:42 ` walt
2012-03-09 0:05 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-03-09 0:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-09 0:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-09 6:38 ` Bryan Gardiner
2012-03-09 15:33 ` Paul Hartman
2012-03-09 16:45 ` Bryan Gardiner
2012-03-09 17:09 ` Mark Knecht
2012-03-10 2:46 ` Bryan Gardiner
2012-03-10 2:49 ` Bryan Gardiner
2012-03-10 19:27 ` Mark Knecht
2012-03-10 19:40 ` Mark Knecht
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