yum update - (false) diskspace issue

Paul Iadonisi pri.rhl3 at iadonisi.to
Mon Dec 6 15:47:24 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 09:22 +0100, shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
> Sean wrote:
> 

[snip]
> >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

  I'm not so sure this is explains the problem.  The large majority of
the kernel package space is taken up in the /lib/modules/`uname -r`
directory, not in /boot.

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