Kernel oops running yum update with F10 KDE 4.1.85 Live

Linuxguy123 linuxguy123 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 20:33:51 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 14:22 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Linuxguy123 wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 13:18 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> >> linux guy wrote:
> >>> Why is the home dir so large ?
> >> Dunno, see options for
> >> /usr/bin/livecd-iso-to-disk [--reset-mbr] [--noverify] 
> >> [--overlay-size-mb <size>] [--home-size-mb <size>] [--unencrypted-home] 
> >> <isopath> <usbstick device>
> >>
> >> So apparently, you can specify separate sizes for overlay vs. home.
> >>
> >> (haven't used this much myself)
> > 
> > I did specify separate sizes.  I made my usb drive with:
> > 
> > livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --noverify --overlay-size-mb 100
> > --home-size-mb 150 --unencrypted-home
> > --delete-home /home/xxx/Download/f10-kde-4.1.85-2/livecd-f10-kde-4.1.85-200812161507.iso /dev/sdc1
> > 
> > Why isn't a home of 150MB large enough to allow me to actually store
> > things in my home directory ?
> 
> that's not the problem you had.  The problem you had was 'yum update' 
> which is != home dir

I understand that.   But if you look back at my df -h, my home dir is
100% full.  Why ?  It wouldn't let me create a test text file.

Just to be sure we understand each other, the yum stuff would have been
saved in the overlay, right ?





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