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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!newsout1.alt.net!news1.alt.net!news-out.internetmci.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!newsgate.ptd.net!news.ptd.net!not-for-mail From: "T.M. Sommers" <tms2@postoffice.ptd.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: infinite loop in sysinstall Date: 11 May 1997 03:01:50 GMT Organization: None Lines: 12 Message-ID: <337536A5.1410@postoffice.ptd.net> References: <5kije3$7ke$2@news9.gte.net> <336D27CA.167EB0E7@FreeBSD.org> <slrn5mupgs.1mq.pavanas@nomina.ccia.com> <slrn5n6pbj.sk4.pavanas@nomina.ccia.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: du255.cli.ptd.net NNTP-Posting-User: tms2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (WinNT; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:40712 pavanas abludo incusus wrote: > > on a running system i was attempting with /stand/sysinstall to add the > Linux lib pkg (from memory may not be exact name) and i got the message > file system full. oops. i checked with `df' and saw `/ Capacity 109%'. > that was that. does anyone know why? it does become a little old to keep > re-doing the install. the option choice was /tmp/usr. > I had the same problem. The Linux stuff is put in /compat, and there is a lot of it. Making a /usr/compat and linking /compat to it should solve the problem.