Re: Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:38:37 +0200 Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-09-07 05:22 +0200, Celejar wrote: > > > I seem to recall that a full /boot can also yield such an error, but I > > may be mistaken. > > Actually, a full *root* partition is more likely, since that is where > the

Re: Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

On 2008-09-07 05:22 +0200, Celejar wrote: > I seem to recall that a full /boot can also yield such an error, but I > may be mistaken. Actually, a full *root* partition is more likely, since that is where the bulk of files are (you need ~ 50 Megabyte free space). Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 02:40:08 + (UTC) Dave Cannell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With Synaptic, while trying to update linux-image-2.6.18-6-686, I receive > the error below > > E: > /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2_i386.deb: > > failed in buffer_write(fd

Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

With Synaptic, while trying to update linux-image-2.6.18-6-686, I receive the error below E: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2_i386.deb: failed in buffer_write(fd) (10, ret=-1) The package shows as broken in Synaptic. /var shows 1.81 GiB (1.25 GiB Free) s