On 6 February 2014 08:31, Roelof Wobben <rwob...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> ---------------------------------------- >>> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 16:35:47 -0500 >>> From: deb...@paulscrap.com >>> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >>> Subject: Re: upgrade problem >>> >>> >>> >>> On 02/05/2014 04:16 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote: >>>> When I did today apt-get dist-upgrade it fails with this message : >>>> >>>> Preconfiguring packages ... >>>> (Reading database ... 146026 files and directories currently installed.) >>>> Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.12-1-amd64_3.12.9-1_amd64.deb ... >>>> Unpacking linux-image-3.12-1-amd64 (3.12.9-1) over (3.12.6-2) ... >>>> dpkg: error processing archive >>>> /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.12-1-amd64_3.12.9-1_amd64.deb >>>> (--unpack): >>>> cannot copy extracted data for >>>> './lib/modules/3.12-1-amd64/kernel/net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.ko' to >>>> '/lib/modules/3.12-1-amd64/kernel/net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.ko.dpkg-new': failed >>>> to write (No space left on device) >>>> dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) >>>> Errors were encountered while processing: >>>> /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.12-1-amd64_3.12.9-1_amd64.deb >>>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) >>>> >>>> >>>> but df -i schows there is enough room : >>>> >>>> Bestandssysteem I-nodes IGebr IVrij IGeb% Aangekoppeld op >>>> /dev/sda1 85344 7496 77848 9% / >>>> udev 505442 497 504945 1% /dev >>>> tmpfs 507394 562 506832 1% /run >>>> tmpfs 507394 1 507393 1% /run/lock >>>> tmpfs 507394 9 507385 1% /run/shm >>>> /dev/sda9 3727360 13188 3714172 1% /home >>>> /dev/sda8 97536 23 97513 1% /tmp >>>> /dev/sda5 549440 143994 405446 27% /usr >>>> /dev/sda6 183264 9332 173932 6% /var >>>> none 507394 2 507392 1% /sys/fs/cgroup >>>> >>>> >>>> Roelof >>>> >>> >>> What about df -h (or just plain df if you prefer)? It's entirely >>> possible to fill up a drive an still have inodes left. >>> >>> - PaulNM > > > df -h gives this : > > /dev/sda1 315M 210M 85M 72% / > udev 10M 0 10M 0% /dev > tmpfs 397M 784K 396M 1% /run > tmpfs 5,0M 0 5,0M 0% /run/lock > tmpfs 2,4G 88K 2,4G 1% /run/shm > /dev/sda9 56G 460M 53G 1% /home > /dev/sda8 360M 2,1M 335M 1% /tmp > /dev/sda5 8,2G 3,4G 4,3G 45% /usr > /dev/sda6 2,7G 633M 2,0G 25% /var > none 4,0K 0 4,0K 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > > df gives this : > > /dev/sda1 322023 214592 86286 72% / > udev 10240 0 10240 0% /dev > tmpfs 405916 784 405132 1% /run > tmpfs 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock > tmpfs 2488920 92 2488828 1% /run/shm > /dev/sda9 58512580 467768 55049460 1% /home > /dev/sda8 368615 2070 342993 1% /tmp > /dev/sda5 8518920 3558876 4504264 45% /usr > /dev/sda6 2817056 647952 2006288 25% /var > none 4 0 4 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > > Roelof > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/dub121-w10d41b9a6a3abfd5fef060ae...@phx.gbl >
I don't know the inner workings of dpkg. But during the extraction process does dpkg use the /tmp partition? The /tmp partition is 360MB. Maybe increasing /tmp size or setting up /tmp on home may help -- rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caozwb-pt3hj+ok2w4eb8gfhh5a0wb5awvr_y2aek35cpoyw...@mail.gmail.com