Re: How and where do i remove old kernel images to make space for new ones :o)
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 02:49:02PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 05/03/08 14:40, Mr Smiley wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm doing my daily apt-get update and updating my
> > kernal-image is reporting the following.
> >
> >
> > Unpacking replacement linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 ...
> > dpkg: error processing
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch3_i386.deb
> > (--unpack):
> > failed in buffer_write(fd) (9, ret=-1): backend
> > dpkg-deb during
> > `./lib/modules/2.6.18-6-686/kernel/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_dnat.ko':
> > No space left on device
> >
> [snip]
> >
> >
> > as can be seen,
> >
> > /dev/hda5 250M 216M 21M 92% /
> >
> > is a bit full
> >
> > or could it be /usr that's causing the problems.
> >
> > I'm not sure what to delete safely
>
> # apt-get clean
This provides extra space in /var . And the space seems to be missing in
/ .
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