On Mon, December 6, 2004 2:32 am, shrek-m@xxxxxx said: > Cam Desautels wrote: > >> Not sure what the proplem is here...I issue a yum update and it fails >> saying that the packages require X amount of diskspace, but I _have_ >> enough space. >> >> initscripts-8.00-1 needs 2MB >> kernel-2.6.9-1.1014_FC4 needs 71MB >> gnome-python2-2.6.0-4 needs 72MB >> cyrus-sasl-2.1.20-3 needs 73MB >> foomatic-3.0.2-10 needs 75MB >> (...) >> dhclient-3.0.1-14 needs 104MB >> prelink-0.3.3-1 needs 105MB >> system-config-packages-1.2.21-2 needs 106MB >> system-config-display-1.0.24-1 needs 106MB >> desktop-printing-0.17-5 needs 107MB > > $ bc > 2+71+72+73+75+104+105+106+106+107 > 821 > > i doubt that these few packages need 821 MB > Actually looks like 107Mb is the accumulated total. Since a kernel is being installed is it possible that there is a separate /boot partition that actually is full? Sean