Gregs suggestion makes a lot of sense. It wouldn't be a bad idea to check space in /tmp though. What is the output from "df /tmp"? That will tell you how much space is available. -dave -----Original Message----- From: anaconda-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:anaconda-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mike Honeyfield Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 5:11 PM To: anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: buildinstall error, is it fatal? I am lazy and since this is a build and trash sort of box I do this: /boot = 30Mb / = ~29Gb swap = ~ 700Mb Mike On Mon, 4 Oct 2004 17:02:47 -0400, David Tegelaar <dtegelaar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is /tmp on its own filesystem or are other > directories on the same filesystem? > Run "df /tmp". If the output shows that > it's mounted on something other than /tmp > than anything under that other mountpoint > could be filling things up. The df command > will also let you know how much room there > is. > > -dave > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: anaconda-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:anaconda-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mike > Honeyfield > Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 4:58 PM > To: anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: buildinstall error, is it fatal? > > Thanks for the swift reply > > I have 14Gb of disk space and 386Mb of RAM in this box. My /tmp is > almost empty, just some 1k text files. > > Any other ideas? > > Mike > > On Mon, 4 Oct 2004 16:31:50 -0400, David Tegelaar <dtegelaar@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Not good but might be an easy fix. Try clearing > > out space in /tmp filesystem. I've seen these > > messages (rarely but it's happened on old Unix > > systems) where it really is a lack of memory > > causing these messages--not lack of disk space. > > Try clearing out /tmp fs disk space though and > > hopefully that's all that's needed. > > > > -dave > > [snip] > > _______________________________________________ > Anaconda-devel-list mailing list > Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list > > _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list