On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 11:12:17 -0700 Stuart McGraw <smcg4191@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I made a mistake when I installed my Fedora 21 system -- I > specified a /boot partition size of 200MB rather than the > recommended 500MB -- and didn't notice my mistake until > I had too much time invested in the install to redo it to > correct the size. (I am using plain vanilla ext4 partitions > not lvm). > > When I tried to do a yum upgrade today (which includes a > new kernel) it failed with a message that my boot partition > space was short by 6MB. > > What can I do to fix or mitigate this problem? There are > currently 3 kernels and a forth (the biggest) with "rescue" > in its name. Do I need that if I create a rescue CD to > boot from? Can I arrange things to keep only one extra > kernel instead of two? How? > > Suggestions or pointers to information couched in simple > terms (I haven't had to deal with any of this boot stuff > in 15+ years) will be very much appreciated. > -- I have not tried this ever, but I think you may be able to repartition using gparted. Many thanks, Ranjan ____________________________________________________________ Can't remember your password? Do you need a strong and secure password? Use Password manager! It stores your passwords & protects your account. Check it out at http://mysecurelogon.com/manager -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
