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Re: Bug#152734: apt: check whether there's enough space for the downloaded packages seems to check the wrong partition



On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> # df -k
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda5              3027366   2147008    726538  75% /
> /dev/hda1              1011692        47    960239   1% /tmp
> /dev/hda6              2821784   2561738    116668  96% /home
> /dev/hda7              1928598   1792016     38588  98% /var
> # apt-get --purge dist-upgrade
> ...
> 268 packages upgraded, 18 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0  not upgraded.
> Need to get 92.5MB/94.0MB of archives. After unpacking 7234kB will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
> 
> I would have expected to get the error message that there's not enough
> free space on /var.

It does statfs in /var/cache/apt/archives/. maybe you have a symlink. It
certainly works for everone else.

Jason


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