[vtkusers] CVS problem

[Fred Heitkamp]

On 9 Apr 2002, Andy Cedilnik wrote:

Thanks.  I was able to pull the sources, though I did
get one error about unexpected end of file (or something
like that). Restarting the pull again resulted in
finishing without error.

Fred

> On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 21:26, F. Heitkamp wrote:
> > I tried to pull the sources from CVS and got this error.
> > I don't think the problem is at my end.  I have about 600MB
> > free on the drives in question.
> >
> > Logging in to :pserver:anonymous at public.kitware.com:2401/cvsroot/VTK
> > CVS password:
> > cannot mkdir /mounts/ram/cvs-serv3619/VTK/Graphics/Testing
> > No space left on device
>
> Well, what happened was that to make CVS faster we user tmpfs for
> storing cvs temporary files. TMPFS for non-linux people is a file
> system that resides in the memory. It resizes dynamically and is
> being paged and everything. Initially we setup the size of this
> disk to be up to 1g, which turned out not to be enough. I resized
> tmpfs partition to be 2g, but I will potentially change it to 3g.
> Please let me know if there are any more problems.
>
> 			Andy Cedilnik
> 			Kitware Inc.
>