Well, there's your problem...you only have 19M available in /, and need 83M more. If you can find out which direcotry the package wants to use, you could create a new filesystem (out of the remaining, unpartitioned space on the drive), and mount that filesystem under that directory. On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, bruce wrote: > per your reply... > > [root@lserver3 rpm]# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda6 494M 449M 19M 96% / > /dev/hda1 99M 14M 79M 15% /boot > /dev/hda5 4.7G 119M 4.3G 3% /home > none 250M 0 250M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/hda2 11G 1.4G 9.1G 14% /usr > /dev/hda7 1004M 96M 857M 11% /var > [root@lserver3 rpm]# > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mark@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:mark@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 12:17 PM > To: bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: linux question... > > > Try running df -h to see how much free space you have. > I suspect you do not have enough. > > Post the return results if you wish. > > Mark > > Quoting bruce <bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > hi... > > > > i have an issue that i'm getting/seeing when i'm doing an rpm install on > > linux rh8.0. not being a linux (rh8) guru... can someone tell me what i need > > to do to resolve the following issue/msg???? > > > > [root@lserver3 rpm]# rpm -ivh > > condor-6.6.6-linux-x86-glibc23-dynamic-1.i386.rpm > > Preparing... ########################################### > > [100%] > > installing package condor-6.6.6-1 needs 102MB on the / filesystem > > [root@lserver3 rpm]# > > > > do i need to enter some command??!! > > > > the machine should have enough (10G) drive on it to be used as a test > > machine... > > > > i'm not sure how to find out what siz/how much is left regarding the > > harddrive. i'm also not sure what to do to resolve this... > > > > any help/comments/thoughts would be greatly appreciated!!! > > > > thanks... > > > > -bruce... > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list