On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 4:13 PM Felix Miata <mrma...@earthlink.net> wrote:

> William Torrez Corea composed on 2022-10-19 15:51 (UTC-0600):
>
> > Jude DaShiell wrote:
>
> >> This is likely inaccurate information.
> >> What output returns when you run:
> >> lsblk /dev/sda?
> >> First requirement for a new partition is available space.
>
> > I have the following output:
>
> > NAME   MAJ:MIN RM   SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
> > sda      8:0    0 931.5G  0 disk
> > ├─sda1   8:1    0 922.7G  0 part /
> > └─sda2   8:2    0   8.8G  0 part [SWAP]
> >
> > I have 770.83 GB free memory
>
> That's not the important amount free. The command should have been:
>
>         lsblk -f /dev/sda
>
> or in addition,
>
>         df /
>
> What you described in your OP is a typical symptom of lack of adequate
> freespace
> on the / filesystem, not a problem having to do with partitioning. You may
> be in
> need of running
>
>         apt autoremove
>
> and/or
>
>         apt clean
>
> to free the / filesystem of unneeded and obsolete files.
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>         based on faith, not based on science.
>
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>
> Felix Miata
>
>
Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1       908G   90G  772G  11% /

NAME FSTYPE FSVER LABEL UUID                                 FSAVAIL FSUSE%
MOUNTPOINT
sda
├─sda1
│    ext4   1.0         3c44736e-ad10-4049-ad2d-b59662b923cb  771.3G    10%
/
└─sda2
     swap   1           eae7aff2-a9ff-4fd9-8c14-596ee93282d4
 [SWAP]

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With kindest regards, William.

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