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- Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula3
- Path: sparky!uunet!centerline!riposte!wyant
- From: wyant@riposte.com (Geoff Wyant)
- Subject: Re: Another installation problem (long)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.185855.2769@centerline.com>
- Sender: news@centerline.com
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- Reply-To: wyant@centerline.com
- Organization: CenterLine Software, Inc.
- References: <BtpG4A.2yq@beach.csulb.edu>
- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 18:58:55 GMT
- Lines: 27
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- > Well I seem to have gotten the boot system installed. Now I'm having some
- > difficulty with libm3.
- >
- > I have PREFIX set to /u1/m3. However when I run m3make on libm3 it tries
- > writing to /bin/ar. This turns out to be a link to /usr/bin/ar -- a partition
- > with much less space available on it. m3make complains about the file system
- > being full (/usr has about 4.4 megs) then gives another error - libm3.a does
- > not exist. This is in the "all" stage of the make.
- >
- > Why is m3make trying to place anything in /bin/ar?
- >
- > Some statistics are then spit out and it begins the "install" stage of
- > the make which eventually dies because libm3.a does not exist.
-
- Its not writing to /bin/ar. Judging from the transcript, you ran out of space
- on "/" while running /bin/ar. /bin/ar was probably writing to /tmp when
- the disk filled up. Try freeing up some space on "/" and then rebuildinf
-
- ---
- Geoff Wyant
- wyant@centerline.com
- Centerline Software, Inc.
- (Formerly Saber Software, Inc)
- 10 Fawcett Street
- Cambridge, Ma.
- 01238
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