[TriLUG] running out of disk space?

[John Turner]

Yes. That is what I was getting at. I would suggest trying wget or 
curl. You might also watch your /tmp during the download and see if it 
is filling up.

John

On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 11:30 AM, Chris Knowles wrote:

> Which browser?  Some save files to /tmp which doesn't have enough 
> space.
>
> Try just ftping it into your home dir.
>
> CJK
>
> On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 11:33, mike wrote:
>> HTTP.
>>
>> Does it make a difference?
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 11:09, John Turner wrote:
>>> What are you using to download, ftp/http?
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 11:09 AM, mike wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was trying to download the iso's for RH9 today and keep running 
>>>> into
>>>> an error that says something like "disk space full...clear out any
>>>> unused files and try again...."  I don't understand why this is
>>>> happening.  I'm trying to save the files to my /home/mike/Desktop 
>>>> dir
>>>> and it would appear that I have plenty of space.
>>>>
>>>> [mike at REDHAT1 mike]$ df
>>>> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
>>>> /dev/hda5               507588    137384    343998  29% /
>>>> /dev/hda1                99043     14211     79718  16% /boot
>>>> /dev/hda3             15248132     45876  14427684   1% /home
>>>> none                    127704         0    127704   0% /dev/shm
>>>> /dev/hda2             41696160   3201348  36376752   9% /usr
>>>> /dev/hda6              1031800    129788    849600  14% /var
>>>> /dev/fd0                  1423         8      1416   1% /mnt/floppy
>>>> [mike at REDHAT1 mike]$
>>>>
>>>> I would appreciate any help that could be offered.  The ISO I was
>>>> downloading is <680 meg of course, and I seem to have well over 14 
>>>> gig
>>>> for my home directory.
>>>>
>>>> mike
>>>>
>>>>
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