Re: /tmp/dump.tmp generated by subversion/libsvn_repos/dump.c:store_delta

On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 21:07:31 +0200
"Erik Huelsmann" <ehuels_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Mark K <mark_at_mitsein.net> wrote:
> > I had an issue with the weekly cronjob that I have for dumping the
> > repositories at my site. I got this error:
> > svnadmin: Can't write to file '/tmp/dump.tmp': No space left on
> > device
> >
> > Searching the code I found that this is the tmpfile that store_delta
> > opens in the course of doing a dump. Is there any way to choose a
> > different location for the stream?
>
> Not for this stream in particular, but you can set/change an
> environment variable to point to where you want to have it: TMP.
>
> > Yes, I can size my /tmp bigger, but I'd like to be able to choose
> > another place to send the temp stream where I know I have plenty of
> > room.
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Erik.
>
Thanks, that does the trick. I added the --deltas option this week and
have a repos that has one revision with a +2G transaction and that is
probably what caused that error.

-- 
Mark K
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