yum update filesystem space problems

[Bryan C. Andregg]

On Oct 5, 2004, at 11:24 AM, Filippos Klironomos wrote:

>>
>> ('installing package xfig-3.2.4-3 needs 1248MB on the / filesystem',
>> (9, '/', 1307799552L))
>>
>
> WOA! Xfig needs 1.3Gb??????? This is crazy! Something is really really
> messed up here!
>
The entire list starts with:

('installing package qt-devel-3.3.3-0.1 needs 7MB on the / filesystem', 
(9, '/', 6979584L))

And the amount of space grows for each following package. Manually 
upgrading packages works just fine.

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Bryan C. Andregg
<bandregg at loopback.net>