Re: strange aptitude error

[Matthew Moore <anonymous.jondoe@gmail.com>]

On Friday November 20 2009 9:33:41 am drz wrote:
> gzip: stdout: No space left on device
> update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-2-powerpc
> dpkg: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den
>  Fehlerwert 1 zurück
> 
> No space left on device? Which device and how can I  free some space?
> # df -h
> Dateisystem          Größe Benut  Verf Ben% Eingehängt auf
> /dev/mapper/hda4_crypt
>                        14G  7,0G  6,2G  54% /
> tmpfs                 630M  4,0K  630M   1% /lib/init/rw
> udev                   10M  324K  9,7M   4% /dev
> tmpfs                 630M   88K  630M   1% /dev/shm
> /dev/hda2              93M   69M   20M  78% /boot
> /dev/mapper/hda6_crypt
>                        83G   50G   30G  63% /home

My guess would be that it is talking about your /boot. If you have any unused 
kernels lying around, try removing them and then running it again. An 
alternative would be the resize your /boot so that it is larger.

MM