[desktop-discuss] System requirements to build JDS

[Laszlo (Laca) Peter]

On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 11:02 -0600, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> I don't know the answer to this, but it is worth noticing that by 
> default /tmp on Solaris is mounted on swap.  This means that
> temporary 
> files borrow from virtual memory (which the compiler also needs). 
> Compilers and other tools create large temporary files.

Good point!  pkgtool also stores the log files in /tmp by default
and they can be huge.

Laca