yum update - (false) diskspace issue

[shrek-m at gmx.de]

Sean wrote:

>On Mon, December 6, 2004 2:32 am, shrek-m at gmx.de said:
>  
>
>>Cam Desautels wrote:
>>
>>>initscripts-8.00-1 needs 2MB
>>>kernel-2.6.9-1.1014_FC4 needs 71MB
>>>      
>>>
>Actually looks like 107Mb is the accumulated total.   Since a kernel is
>being installed is it possible that there is a separate /boot partition
>that actually is full?
>

 >>> /dev/hda1              97M   27M   66M  30% /boot

71-2 = 69  > 66


he could try
# yum --enablerepo=development update kernel

if this does not work

# rpm -qa kernel
and  remove an older kernel
# rpm -e kernel-x.x.x-xx

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shrek-m