Attachment #75338 for bug #114337





<sections>

<version>5.2</version>
<date>2005-12-19</date>

<section>
<title>Introduction to Block Devices</title>

For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned
space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside
<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at
least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 5G free if
you do.
</p>

</body>





<sections>

<version>5.2</version>
<date>2005-12-19</date>

<section>
<title>Introduction to Block Devices</title>

For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned
space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside
<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at
least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 5G free if
you do.
</p>

</body>





<sections>

<version>5.2</version>
<date>2005-12-19</date>

<section>
<title>Introduction to Block Devices</title>

    <ti>/var</ti>
    <ti>
      /var partition. Used for program-generated data. By default Portage uses
      this partition for temporary space whilst compiling. If you intend to
      compile very large packages, it is a good idea to set 5GBytes aside.
      of temporary space here when building.
    </ti>
</tr>
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207	For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned	207	For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned
208	space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside	208	space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside
209	<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at	209	<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at
210	least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 3G free if	210	least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 5G free if
211	compiling KDE or OpenOffice.org is no big deal for you.	211	you do.
212	</p>	212	</p>
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214	For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned	214	For <path>/var</path>, people might think the assigned
215	space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside	215	space is too much. However, Gentoo compiles all programs inside
216	<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at	216	<path>/var/tmp/portage</path>, so you should have <path>/var</path> with at
217	least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 3G free if	217	least 1G free if you don't want to compile big programs and at least 5G free if
218	compiling KDE or OpenOffice.org is no big deal for you.	218	you do.
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221	</body>	221	</body>

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154	/var partition. Used for program-generated data. By default Portage uses	154	/var partition. Used for program-generated data. By default Portage uses
155	this partition for temporary space whilst compiling. Certain larger	155	this partition for temporary space whilst compiling. If you intend to
156	applications such as Mozilla and OpenOffice.org can require over 1 GByte	156	compile very large packages, it is a good idea to set 5GBytes aside.
157	of temporary space here when building.
158	</ti>	157	</ti>
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