yum update - (false) diskspace issue
William Hooper
whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Mon Dec 6 16:19:30 UTC 2004
Cam Desautels said:
> Not sure what the proplem is here...I issue a yum update and it fails
> saying that the packages require X amount of diskspace, but I _have_ enough
> space.
>
[snip]
> ('installing package desktop-printing-0.17-5 needs 107MB on the /
> filesystem', (9, '/', 111165440L))
I always read it as saying you need 107MB _more_ space, not that you need
107MB total.
You might try updating in smaller groups, that way you can clean out
downloaded RPMs between runs.
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William Hooper
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