Installing package kernel-3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64 needs 9MB on the /boot filesystem

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Sat Feb 18 15:39:23 UTC 2012


On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:34:05 +0000, PS (Paul) wrote:

> Transaction Check Error:
>   installing package kernel-3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64 needs 9MB on the /boot
> filesystem
> 
> Error Summary
> -------------
> Disk Requirements:
>   At least 9MB more space needed on the /boot filesystem.
> 
> [root at localhost paulus]# df /boot
> Filesystem     1K-blocks   Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda1         198337 167619     20478  90% /boot
> #
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> Any ideas?

rpm -q kernel
then  rpm -e  an old kernel you don't need anymore.

In /etc/yum.conf reduce the installonly_limit= value to 2.


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