Re: not enough room in /var/.../... to hold all debs

2002-01-23 Thread Gary Turner
On Wed, 23 Jan 2002 09:45:03 +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: >On Wed, 2002-01-23 at 08:29, Gary Turner wrote: >> What are my choices here? Must I resize the partition ( there is all >> kinds of room in the home or usr partitions I could steal ), or could I >> create a link into, say, home/debs?

Re: not enough room in /var/.../... to hold all debs

2002-01-23 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 2002-01-23 at 08:29, Gary Turner wrote: > My var partition is 240M. As I attempted a dist-upgrade to woody, I was > told there is not enough room in the inn. > > What are my choices here? Must I resize the partition ( there is all > kinds of room in the home or usr partitions I could ste

Re: not enough room in /var/.../... to hold all debs

2002-01-23 Thread David Bell
*** I forgot to reply to list instead of replying to sender. :) *** I ran into this problem a couple days ago on my 486 laptop (KDE is a bit sluggish on it ;) )... Try apt-get --option Dir::Cache::Archives="/folder/on/big/partition" install Or, add Dir::Cache::Archives "/folder/on/big/partition

not enough room in /var/.../... to hold all debs

2002-01-23 Thread Gary Turner
My var partition is 240M. As I attempted a dist-upgrade to woody, I was told there is not enough room in the inn. What are my choices here? Must I resize the partition ( there is all kinds of room in the home or usr partitions I could steal ), or could I create a link into, say, home/debs? When