[Server-devel] [XSCE] khan_assessments.zip download fails

[Tim Moody]

I don't think it is on extraction as that is a later task in a different .yml

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> From: xsce-devel at googlegroups.com [mailto:xsce-
> devel at googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Vonau
> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2015 3:09 PM
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> devel at lists.laptop.org>; Tim Moody <tim at timmoody.com>
> Subject: Re: [XSCE] khan_assessments.zip download fails
> 
> tmpfs is handled by a systemd file, think you can turn that off, but /tmp
> won't auto cleanup on reboot, so there might be some crud that builds up.
> Think that is occurring on extraction, can we set the working directory
> somehow?
> 
> > On November 20, 2015 at 1:27 PM Tim Moody <tim at timmoody.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > the kalite playbook attempts to download the 500M khan_assessments.zip
> > using get_url to/opt/schoolserver//downloads, which has plenty of
> > space.  but it appears to use /tmp as a working directory which does
> > not have enough space.
> > I have read that tmpfs uses half of memory, so the problem will only
> > occur on a machine with smaller amounts of memory.  Is there a way to
> > increase the size of tmpfs temporarily?  I don't see an entry in
> > fstab.
> >