Instalation

Timothy Murphy tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Sat Nov 15 19:10:44 UTC 2003


On Saturday 15 November 2003 17:33, David Both wrote:

> I tried upgrading a test box with Red Hat 9 to Fedora Core 1. This
> attempt aborted with an anaconda error indicating that I was out of disk
> space. Not likely on a 120GB hard drive with very large partitions, but
> I decided to do a fresh (everything) install and created VERY LARGE
> partitions for all file systems. Again I got the same error message that
> I did not have enough disk space. And when I say LARGE partitions I mean
> /boot was 512MB, and all other partitions were 2BG to 6GB depending.
> /usr was 6GB and / was 2GB.

When I installed without sufficient disk-space,
Fedora told me exactly which partition was not large enough
(in my case /usr.share) and how much space I needed (49MB),
Didn't you get these messages?

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