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Date:      Thu, 17 Jan 2002 22:16:13 -0600
From:      "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1011759373.5d09d1@mired.org>
To:        J.S. <johann@broadpark.no>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Write error with pkg_add
Message-ID:  <15431.41357.75484.64286@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <16578511@toto.iv>

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J.S. <johann@broadpark.no> types:
> Why does this </var: write: system full> error (or whatever it was) pop up
> during a pkg_add -r? I know for a fact that my system isn't full. I have
> /var on a separate 100MB partition, though it shouldn't give me problems
> like that?

pkg_add udpates the database of installed packages that lives in
/var/db/pkg/. That's what's running out of room.

	<mike
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