Bug#273483: apt-get source refuses to download to ramfs FS. You don't have enough free space in .

[Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>]

On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 04:12:57PM +0200, Tomasz Motylewski wrote:

> Package: apt
> Version: 0.5.27
> Severity: minor
> 
> root@motyle:/mnt/b# apt-get source aespipe
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> E: You don't have enough free space in .
> 
> 
> root@motyle:/mnt/b# mount
> /dev/hda3 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
> proc on /proc type proc (rw)
> devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
> tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
> usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw)
> none on /mnt/b type ramfs (rw)
> 
> There is enough RAM for 200 MB file there (/mnt/b)

What does "df /mnt/b" show?

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 - mdz