On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 05 April 2016 15:34:37 David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 06:36:39 (-0500), Charles Blair wrote: > > > I think I'm running out of space on my > > > laptop. The last time I got an "updates > > > available" message, I got a further warning, > > > during the update, that I was low on space. > > > The update did seem to complete, though. [...] > > The only other thing I can suggest at present is running df while > > those warnings are being generated. > > May the OP have run out of inodes in / ?
It's always possible, though the error message (wherever that's coming from) could be better. Posting the result of df -i would be far more use than df -h (and doesn't require root access). Cheers, David.