Increasing disk size of FC14 image running under Win7

[Tod Thomas]

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallaghan at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 08:02 -0700, Tod Thomas wrote:
> > I've installed VirtualBox on a Win7 workstation and established a
> > running
> > FC14 VM.  Everything was fine until I tried doing a yum upgrade and
> > then I
> > discovered my boot partition needed to be at least 7GB! to be able to
> > perform the upgrade.
>
> That can't de right. No way does the boot partition need to be 7GB. More
> like 500MB. Do you mean the root partition? If so, try saving space by
> moving /var/cache/yum to a different partition and leaving a symlink in
> its place.
>
> poc
>
>
I typed GB but meant MB:

Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test


Transaction Check Error:
  installing package kernel-2.6.35.12-90.fc14.i686 needs 7MB on the /boot
filesystem

Error Summary
-------------
Disk Requirements:
  At least 7MB more space needed on the /boot filesystem.


/dev/sda1              49M   26M   21M  57% /boot
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