[Fwd: [Bug 1176] New: Installer: free space check wrong if /tmp is on same partition]

[Ryan C. Gordon]

I have no idea what build of loki_setup was actually used with ut2004,
but could someone see if these are still problems in the codebase?

--ryan.



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> From: bugzilla-daemon at icculus.org
> To: icculus at clutteredmind.org
> Subject: [Bug 1176] New: Installer: free space check wrong if /tmp is on same partition
> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 23:52:11 +0000
> 
> https://bugzilla.icculus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1176
> 
>            Summary: Installer: free space check wrong if /tmp is on same
>                     partition
>            Product: Unreal Tournament 2004
>            Version: 3120 (Initial demo release)
>           Platform: PC
>         OS/Version: Linux
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P2
>          Component: client
>         AssignedTo: icculus at clutteredmind.org
>         ReportedBy: maarten at treewalker.org
> 
> 
> The graphical installer checks whether there is enough free space on the 
> partition on which the installation directory is located. However, if this is 
> the same partition which contains the /tmp directory, a lot of extra free 
> space is required. I had 800MB free, but this was not enough for installation, 
> even though the installed files are only a bit over 400MB. 
>  
> Also, when the disk was full, messages like "Short write 
> on /opt/ut2004-demo//Textures/strplants.utx" were shown on the console, but 
> the graphical installer just continued. If a user would have started 
> installation from a file manager instead of the console, the messages would 
> have been lost. 
>  
> (By the way, thanks for the quick port of the demo.)
> 
> 
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