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Andreas Hanke schreef: > Robby (M9.) schrieb: >> Subprocess failed. Error: RPM failed: installing package >> kernel-default-2.6.18.2-33 needs 8MB on the /boot filesystem > > This error message is not from YaST, but from rpm and therefore it is > either correct or, if it were wrong, nearly impossible to fix. It is correct, it can not install, too little room. (two cylinders, was allways enough, to install two kernels, untill 10.2..) > > Please note: You always need *twice* as much space in /boot as the > kernel needs. The partitioner is not capable to make such changes, helas.. > > Reason: rpm unpacks the new package first and deletes the old package > afterwards. This means that for a short timeframe, rpm needs double disk > space. Totaly clear.. > > Whenever you set up a Linux system, reserve more space for /boot than > one kernel needs; reserve at least four times as much. Or change the > setup not to have a /boot filesystem. The partitionsizes reside from 9.0.... If the partitioner will not get upgraded, this will be a timerobbing business...(setting up new sizes) I will survive the way it is now, It is only impossible to test two kernels, pity.. M9. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFbFTXX5/X5X6LpDgRAv0oAKDE9ATmnVJwFGK1UAtCgPesJCXKTwCfTj8Q mNa6IGT0pyuviFtFE1y3V1I= =mXO4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
