From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Thompson, David" Subject: bug#15615: Pulseaudio build fails Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:19:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: <525C7408.5080409@worcester.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53474) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vaoc5-00014r-Ki for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:20:23 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vaobw-0000Z9-Ee for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:20:17 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:35260) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vaobs-0000OY-9y for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:20:08 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Vaobq-0002N5-Oh for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:20:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <525C7408.5080409@worcester.edu> Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Andreas Enge Cc: 15615-done@debbugs.gnu.org Thanks, Andreas. Took me awhile to get around to trying it, but it worked for me. On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Andreas Enge wrote: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 09:22:23PM -0400, David Thompson wrote: >> Have other Debian users worked around this issue? > > Well, you can delete the symbolic link, create a directory /dev/shm and > mount a new tmpfs there: > rm /dev/shm > mkdir /dev/shm > mount -t tmpfs -o size=1G tmpfs /dev/shm > > I did this once or twice to compile a package the tests of which would > otherwise fail. I do not know what happens if you reboot; each time, > I reverted the changes with > umount /dev/shm > rmdir /dev/shm > ln -s /run/shm /dev/shm > > Andreas >