[TriLUG] problems updating CentOS not enough room on /

[Joseph Tate]

You should probably also run a df -i to check the inodes.

Run a yum clean to remove cached rpms and old headers.


On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 09:08:33 -0400, Chris Bullock <cgbullock at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just installed CentOS 3.1 and now I am having problems getting the
> updates. When I run 'yum update' it grabs all the header info and then
> ask if ths ok, I select y and this is what happens for every available
> update:
> 
>  Is this ok [y/N]: y
> Running test transaction:
> Test transaction complete, Success!
> Errors installing:
> ('installing package kdebase-3.1.3-5.4 needs 4MB on the / filesystem',
> (9, '/', 3932160L))
> 
> I have plenty of room on the / partition, so does anyone know what is going on?
> [root at ipX.X.X.X root]# df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda3             2.9G  2.4G  353M  88% /
> /dev/hda2              76M  9.0M   64M  13% /boot
> /dev/hda6             5.9G   87M  5.5G   2% /home
> none                   61M     0   61M   0% /dev/shm
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