[PATCH olpc-os-builder 11/14] Increase size of /tmp and /var/tmp to make yum work

Daniel Drake dsd at laptop.org
Fri Mar 18 10:28:29 EDT 2011


On 18 March 2011 12:33, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
>> Yum works for me already. What do these changes bring?
>
> They probably haven't seen that on OOB master (and on resulting F14 /
> 11.2.0 builds) /tmp isn't a tmpfs anymore. So the problem is gone gone
> gone...

/tmp is still tmpfs

The yum-relevant difference that you're referring to is that
/var/cache/yum is no longer a tmpfs. Perhaps making /tmp non-tmpfs was
just an alternative solution to the same problem.

Daniel



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