Re: too-nearly-full filesystem '/'. (was upgrade problem: space on '/' filesystem.)

2019-10-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/26/19 10:56 AM, home user wrote: (responding to Ed) > The easiest way... done. The script looks like this: - #!/usr/bin/sh # clean out files left behind by the compiling that follows patching or # updating the kernel and/or the driver for the nvidia graphics card. rm -rf /var/cache/a

Re: too-nearly-full filesystem '/'. (was upgrade problem: space on '/' filesystem.)

2019-10-25 Thread home user
(responding to Ed) > The easiest way... done. The script looks like this: - #!/usr/bin/sh # clean out files left behind by the compiling that follows patching or # updating the kernel and/or the driver for the nvidia graphics card. rm -rf /var/cache/akmods/nvidia/* exit $? # done! - T

Re: How to protect 2 kernels from upgrades?

2019-10-25 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2019-10-25 at 16:42 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote: > When DNF upgrades the kernel packages, it removes kernels so that > there are not more than installonly_limit installed. It won't > remove the running kernel. > > How do I protect more than the running kernel from DNF during > a kernel upgra

How to protect 2 kernels from upgrades?

2019-10-25 Thread Tony Nelson
When DNF upgrades the kernel packages, it removes kernels so that there are not more than installonly_limit installed. It won't remove the running kernel. How do I protect more than the running kernel from DNF during a kernel upgrade? I have two that I would like to keep. Neither excludepkgs n

Re: Removing old kernels attempts to remove more than kernels...

2019-10-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 08:15:45PM +, George R Goffe via users wrote: > problem. I once tried this kind of thing and dnf came back with > 800 > (maybe 1400) packages to remove... including rpm and dnf et. al NOT > GOOD. It's good that dnf asks if it's ok to proceed. Whew. Bullet dodged. I'

Re: Removing old kernels attempts to remove more than kernels...

2019-10-25 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/24/19 1:15 PM, George R Goffe via users wrote: The "real" situation is that I have frozen this system's kernel at an older version because of problems with the newer kernels going crazy... reporting apparent stalling on cpus (excessive disablement maybe). I thought I had a broken cpu but