On 1/24/11 11:13 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 11:01 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote: >> On 1/24/11 10:37 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: >>> ah, thanks. actually my system is playing silly buggers - complaining >>> that it can't install the packages due to not enough space on the / >>> partition, even though I have 23G free on the partition where I'm >>> building the images. sigh. So I can't test this right now, someone else >>> want to? >> >> I believe that complaint is about the amount of space given the >> filesystem where the live image is being staged, which is controlled by >> a part line in the .ks files. You may have to make that partition size >> bigger. > > there's only one partition on the system. okay, there's also /dev/shm , > but if it's using that, something's seriously wrong. No no. You're thinking about partitions on the host composing the image. You need to be thinking about the temporary filesystem livecd-tools creates to install the packages into while composing the image. It's /that/ filesystem that is getting full. http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=spin-kickstarts.git;a=blob;f=fedora-live-base.ks;h=00437565e259e14c96bbe9dfe844b1a19e226c55;hb=HEAD#l17 Basically look for the "part" line in the fedora-live-base.ks file and increase its size, or add a new line of larger size to fedora-livecd-desktop.ks -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop