On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 05:46:35PM +0100, Anders Johansson wrote:
> On Friday 04 January 2008 15:29:54 K.R. Foley wrote:
> > Rasmus Plewe wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 04:11:48PM +0200, Dirk Moolman wrote:
> > >> Question:  what happens if /boot gets full  (Use% = 100%)
> > >>
> > >> How will this affect the server ?
> > >
> > > Your next kernel update will fail.
> >
> > It is worth noting that nothing should typically be writing to /boot
> > except for kernel installs/updates.
> 
> bootsplash themes go there, and those are somewhat popular, I'm told

# find /boot -print | xargs rpm -qf | grep -v owned | sort | uniq

will tell you which packages installed files in /boot for your
installation, and an update of these will fail.

Of course, any other write operation will fail as well, as you correctly
point out.


Rasmus
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