[tlbuild] Spurious warning about insufficient disk space

Marc Baudoin babafou at babafou.eu.org
Fri Feb 24 08:43:39 CET 2023


Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> écrit :
>     % echo $BLOCKSIZE
>     1k
> 
> Oh. Well, that will do it. I was unaware of that envvar. Can I set
> BLOCKSIZE=512 (or something else) to get 512-byte blocks? Or do I have
> to unset BLOCKSIZE?

Unsetting should be easier.

>     Wouldn't it be better to use df -Pk, which should work properly
> 
> Maybe so. I hadn't realized -k was mandated by POSIX, but I guess it is.
> 
> It would not surprise me if a df fails to implement the combination of
> -Pk properly. But I guess we could try it. I agree, could be
> better. Done in r66112.
> 
>     on most (if not all)?
> 
> Yours was the first report of failure on what we do now ... --thanks, karl.

And it works for me, thanks.


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