Re: dpkg error!! says no space left in device

2008-11-30 Thread A. F. Cano
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 11:19:36PM -0500, raman narasimhan wrote: > ... > failed to write status record about `libmng-dev' to `/var/lib/dpkg/status': No > space left on device > > what should i do?? Clean up some files to make space? Check particularly that some log files in /var/log have not gr

Re: dpkg error!! says no space left in device

2008-11-30 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 01 December 2008 05:19:36 raman narasimhan wrote: > No space left on device What's the output of df ? An a bit of google give me: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/debian-26/dpkg-error-no-space-left-on-device-603279/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: dpkg error!! says no space left in device

2008-11-30 Thread Kent West
raman narasimhan wrote: i was installing new packages into my lenny system via synaptic.. when it was applying the changes, i got the following error message: *E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

Re: dpkg error!! says no space left in device

2008-11-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/30/08 22:19, raman narasimhan wrote: i was installing new packages into my lenny system via synaptic.. when it was applying the changes, i got the following error message: *E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. E: _cache->open() fai

dpkg error!! says no space left in device

2008-11-30 Thread raman narasimhan
i was installing new packages into my lenny system via synaptic.. when it was applying the changes, i got the following error message: *E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. E: _cache->open() failed, please report. * so i tried dpkg --configur