yum update on a Live USB Stick

[Joshua C.]

you need more free memory. in my case, I get those messages when my
4GB ram is full, but otherwise i can update properly (even the live
image). try it.

2008/11/27, Daniel Kirsten <Daniel.Kirsten at gmx.net>:
> Hi,
>
> I transfered the  F10-i686-Live-KDE.iso  to a  2GB USB-Stick (vfat) as
> described on
> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f10/en_US/sn-making-media.html
>
> The stick booted well, but when I tried  make   yum update , yum crashed.
> I got tons of ext3-related error messages, altough the stick has a vfat file
> system.
> After the crash,  I was no longer able to access the stick and dmesg,
> shutdown, ...  did not work.
>
> Is it generally impossible to make yum update on a live medium, or did
> it fail due to hardware problems?
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel
>
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