On Sat, 2008-11-01 at 16:48 +1100, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:30:46PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > >Is there any good way to recover from this situation? > > How big is your / partition? I used more than 10GB for the / partition. About 500M.
I think you misunderstood my question. I meant, given all the error messages, how do I get portmap and the services going properly? Is there an easy way to force it to do what the maintainer scripts do (dpkg-reconfigure?). I've already cleared space on /. > > I don't use aptitude, I use dpkg and apt-get. But that won't work with a > full / partition either. :) > > >What does it do that uses the root partition? Very little of my system > >is on that partition (e.g., /var and /usr, which seem more likely > >things to fill, are separate). > > Maybe /tmp is in / and something used a lot of disk in /tmp. Yes, /tmp is on /. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

