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Re: aptitude install failure



On Wed 16 Nov 2011 at 18:52:27 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> The install failure happens on two systems I have and it's for the latest 
> Linux kernel update too.  Not enough space to write files on the device.  
> In order to get that update, I'm going to have to reinstall and put 
> everything in one partition.  I used guided partitioning on the whole disk 
> and decided to separate /home and /tmp and /var and that turned out to be 
> not such a wise decision.

How big is var? ('df -h'). 'apt-get clean' may give you sufficient room
to get the uodate done.


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