/tmp write failed, filesystem is full

David J Brooks daeg at houston.rr.com
Tue Mar 27 15:11:35 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 27 March 2007 09:17:07 am Michele Endrici wrote:
> Hi, can anyone help me find a solution to a make problem?? I'm trying
> to build a kernel for FreeBSD 6.2 with a new driver but the make
> fails. I tryed in both the old and new school ways but it didn't work
> anyway. Here is the error i get:
>
> /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC/modules/usr/src/sys/modules/zlib created
> for /usr/src/sys/modules/zlib
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> >>> stage 2.3: build tools
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC;
> MAKESRCPATH=/usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm  make -DNO_CPU_CFLAGS -f
> /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm/Makefile
> Warning: Object directory not changed from original
> /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC yacc -b aicasm_gram  -d -o aicasm_gram.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm/aicasm_gram.y
>
> /tmp: write failed, filesystem is full
> yacc -b aicasm_macro_gram -p mm -d -o aicasm_macro_gram.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm/aicasm_macro_gram.y
> cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -nostdinc -I/usr/include -I.
> -I/usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm  -c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm/aicasm.c
> cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -nostdinc -I/usr/include -I.
> -I/usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm  -c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm/aicasm_symbol.c
> cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -nostdinc -I/usr/include -I.
> -I/usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm  -c aicasm_gram.c
> aicasm_gram.c: In function `yyparse':
> aicasm_gram.c:2146: error: `initialize_symb' undeclared (first use in
> this function)
> aicasm_gram.c:2146: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only
> once aicasm_gram.c:2146: error: for each function it appears in.)
> aicasm_gram.c:2146: error: syntax error before '}' token
> aicasm_gram.c:2201: error: syntax error at end of input
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src.
>
>
>
> First of all it tells me /tmp filesystem is full. I run "df -h" and
> it's quite full.
> Hence, I've created a symbolic link to another folder to gain more space
>
> ln -s /tmp /var/tmp_fake
>
> but i still get the same error. Any suggestion??
>
> Michele

Perhaps /var is getting full also? Rather that soft-linking, I think I'd first 
try to flush out the /tmp filesystem.

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