On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 01:35:32AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/03/08 15:52, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 02:49:02PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> > >> On 05/03/08 14:40, Mr Smiley wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I'm doing my daily apt-get update and updating my > >>> kernal-image is reporting the following. > >>> > >>> > >>> Unpacking replacement linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 ... > >>> dpkg: error processing > >>> /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch3_i386.deb > >>> (--unpack): > >>> failed in buffer_write(fd) (9, ret=-1): backend > >>> dpkg-deb during > >>> `./lib/modules/2.6.18-6-686/kernel/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_dnat.ko': > >>> No space left on device > >>> > >> [snip] > >>> > >>> as can be seen, > >>> > >>> /dev/hda5 250M 216M 21M 92% / > >>> > >>> is a bit full > >>> > >>> or could it be /usr that's causing the problems. > >>> > >>> I'm not sure what to delete safely > >> # apt-get clean > > > > This provides extra space in /var . And the space seems to be missing in > > / . > > Ah. Shame on me for not noticing that. What exactly is in /? Doug > Tutty's mention of kernels, and thus /boot, is a good starting point.
du -x / /lost+found ? Anyway, that partitioning scheme looks like a nice way of shooting himself in the foot. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
