yum install error

[Julia Garibaldi]

Are you running the yum command as root?

2008/3/15 Ahmed Kamal <email.ahmedkamal at googlemail.com>:

> First guess is that /boot partition is full ? Check with
> df -h /boot
>
> If it really is full, try removing older kernel packages you don't need.
> Perhaps kernel-xen or so ? You can get a listing with
> rpm -qa "kernel*"
>
> Then remove a kernel that you are *not* using! If you are unsure what all
> of this means, perhaps it's best to learn before you act
>
> Regards
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 12:50 AM, Forerunner <forerunner117 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > when I try to install or update some programs with yum I get this error
> >
> >
> > > Transaction Check Error:
> > >   installing package kernel-2.6.24.3-12.fc8.i686 needs 108KB on the
> > /boot filesystem
> > >
> > and I also get the same errors with other packages.  Anyone have a clue
> > on what's going on?
> >
> >
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