Thread: N900 - Issues surrounding full root partition (No space left on device)
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2010-02-05 , 13:00
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Originally Posted by Rob1n View Post
I'd guess it flags any package which uses more than X amount of rootfs (python2 has the main python library on rootfs, taking up over a meg), for some value of X. It's not entirely correct though, as it flags the other python libraries as well, but they're actually bind mounted from within /opt.
No, it doesn't. Python installs into /usr but uses bind mounts to actually expose /opt/pymaemo into the rootfs (rather than symlinks).

Any piece of software which claims to show whether a package is optified needs to be aware of pymaemo-optify and what it does.
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