Alan Pope wrote: > I suspect that the problem is mostly likely that it wants 200 odd Meg *more* > than you currently have, not 200M. 200M for an upgrade from release to > release is an unrealistically small number. It's more likely to be much > higher than that. The number gets higher the more software packages you have > installed that need upgrading. > No, when I first tried it I had 1GB free... I now have 1.5GB (having cleaned out some stuff) but the message was the same... 200M or so abouts... > Have you cleaned out your apt cache recently? > > On the command line type this:- > > df -h # see how much free space there is > du -hs /var/cache/apt # see how much used by the apt cache > sudo apt-get clean # clear the apt cache > df -h # see how much free space there is now > > Does the amount of space change? > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda2 11G 8.4G 1.5G 86% / varrun 188M 120K 188M 1% /var/run varlock 188M 4.0K 188M 1% /var/lock procbususb 10M 120K 9.9M 2% /proc/bus/usb udev 10M 120K 9.9M 2% /dev devshm 188M 0 188M 0% /dev/shm lrm 188M 18M 171M 10% /lib/modules/2.6.17-10-386/volatile /dev/hda1 27G 20G 6.5G 76% /media/hda1
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ du -hs /var/cache/apt 20M /var/cache/apt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get clean Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda2 11G 8.4G 1.5G 86% / varrun 188M 120K 188M 1% /var/run varlock 188M 4.0K 188M 1% /var/lock procbususb 10M 120K 9.9M 2% /proc/bus/usb udev 10M 120K 9.9M 2% /dev devshm 188M 0 188M 0% /dev/shm lrm 188M 18M 171M 10% /lib/modules/2.6.17-10-386/volatile /dev/hda1 27G 20G 6.5G 76% /media/hda1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ In short, no! Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
