More specifics: I see lots of stuff (~450MiB) in /var/cache/apt/archives. Only two are dated today. One is bb-wl18xx-firmware...
Do I "sudo apt-get clean", or delete everything manually from the apt/archive (except bb-wl18xx-firmware...) or something else? On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 3:42:01 PM UTC-7, ags wrote: > > This is turning into an "apt" tutorial - but searches haven't helped me > find what I'm looking for. > > I have killed the upgrade mis-stream. I think it successfully downloaded > all the upgradable packages, and ran out of "disk" space while unpacking > it. I don't know if anything was actually installed. > > I still have 0% free on /dev/mmcblkXX > > Is there a way to determine if any package was actually upgraded? > > Where are the downloaded packages? Can I just delete them presuming they > were the unintended upgrades, and start again with the correct apt command > as you provided in a later post > > > On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 2:44:06 PM UTC-7, RobertCNelson wrote: >> >> On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 4:34 PM, ags <alfred.g...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Sorry if this is obvious. The current situation is that I have no >> "disk" >> > space left and the upgrade is paused (^Z) after fetching 464 MB. I have >> > minimal user-installed "stuff" on the system so it appears to have been >> > filled up with this upgrade attempt. >> > >> > I thought I would be installing the "firmware-ti-connectivity" package >> (for >> > the first time) and upgrading the "bb-wl18xx-firmware" package to a >> newer >> > version. The former seemed OK, but the latter (apparently) pulled in >> another >> > 200+ packages. Did I do that incorrectly? >> >> Yeah i messed that up, it's "install --only-upgrade" >> >> sudo apt install --only-upgrade bb-wl18xx-firmware >> firmware-ti-connectivity >> >> > >> > Am I to "apt remove <pkg> --purge" each of the 200+ packages that were >> > (apparently) pulled in? >> >> no, many are just updates to pkgs you already have installed.. >> >> > >> > Still, how do I perform the upgrade to get the possible fix for my >> > connectivity problem within available disk space? (is it impossible?) >> >> i'd kill the upgrade process and do the above >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Robert Nelson >> https://rcn-ee.com/ >> > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/5e6fc98b-2ae8-4e21-bc60-a9fc2a608bed%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
