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From: Nancy-Anne Cianci <chicks@getbackinthe.kitchen>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: which of the two ArchLinux PKGBUILDs is better ? -- guix on Arch success
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:50:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <o81f9r$347$1@blaine.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160906202216.GA3686@jasmine>

On 06.09.2016 22:22, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 09:04:32PM +0200, alt.ep-co5h6f0t@yopmail.com wrote:
>> ArchLinux installers of guix should be aware that the standard size of
>> /tmp on a 4 GB computer is too small for a full install of guix.
>>
>> Please enlarge your swap file and resize /tmp to like 20 GB, else
>> you will repeatedly break during
>>
>> guix package -i hello
>>
>> After those mods I successfully ran guix on Manjaro (Arch derivate).
> 
> What exactly goes wrong when /tmp is less that 4 GB? There are a handful
> of packages that require more than 4 GB of storage while building, but I
> don't believe any of them are required to build hello.


I believe the problem was that one line was missed during install and
then no binary install was made, everything was built instead. sth.
about auth or such.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-02-15 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-06 19:04 which of the two ArchLinux PKGBUILDs is better ? -- guix on Arch success alt.ep-co5h6f0t
2016-09-06 19:27 ` Tomáš Čech
2016-09-06 20:22 ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-15 11:50   ` Nancy-Anne Cianci [this message]

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