On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 01:59:19PM -0400, Richard Carter wrote: > Up to now I hadn't thought that /root was full because as df -h shows below > there is still some space left in / > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/mapper/redcube-root > 268M 215M 40M 85% / > tmpfs 471M 0 471M 0% /lib/init/rw > udev 10M 52K 10M 1% /dev > tmpfs 471M 0 471M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/hda1 236M 28M 197M 13% /boot > /dev/mapper/redcube-home > 136G 12G 118G 9% /home > /dev/mapper/redcube-tmp > 380M 11M 350M 3% /tmp > /dev/mapper/redcube-usr > 4.7G 3.4G 1.1G 76% /usr > /dev/mapper/redcube-var > 2.9G 293M 2.4G 11% /var > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > However, now I understand that the remaining room is not sufficient for > aptitude to do its work.
With separate /home, /usr, /var, and /tmp, 268 MB should be more than adequate for /. How many kernels do you have installed? How many do you need? Unless you're a kernel developer, you should only need the one that currently runs, and room for one to be updated. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]