Bill - I did remove some of the older files (only a few) and there was then enough room to unpack the update. Is there some basic guideline on how many to remove? Todd William L. Maltby wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 11:38 -0800, Todd Cary wrote:When doing my updates, I got this message: error: unpacking of archive failed on file /boot/System.map-2.6.9-78.0. 13.EL;49a Unfortunately, I installed Centos 4 about two years ago on my server that sits in the corner and does it's job of faithfully providing services without me touching it except to run a backup script and do a YUM update every week so. The result is that I have forgotten my Linux know how!Out of space? do a df and df -i on the file system and see if the space looks tight. If so, cleaning out some cruft might help. Also, if /boot is mounted read-only I guess that could cause it.Help! Todd <snip sig stuff>HTH -- Ariste Software Petaluma, CA 94952 http://www.toddcary.com/aristephotography/ |
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