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From: Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 01:54:19
Message-Id: 48a56eed-833e-cfaa-45d6-2a489970e6df@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change by Mick
1 On 12/03/17 07:12, Mick wrote:
2 > On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote:
3 >> On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote:
4 >>> I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per
5 >>> '2017-11-30-new-17-
6 >>> profiles' news item:
7 >>>>>> Compiling source in /data/tmp_var/portage/sys-boot/grub-0.97-r16/work/
8 >>
9 >> [...]
10 >>
11 >>> However, sys-boot/grub-0.97-r17 installed fine once keyworded on this
12 >>> (mostly) stable system. This may save time for others who come across
13 >>> the same problem.
14 >>
15 >> It has. Thanks Mick.
16 >>
17 >> --
18 >> Regards,
19 >> Peter.
20 >
21 > Unfortunately, an older system with only 50MB /boot partition did not
22 > have enough space to allow sys-boot/grub-0.97-r17 to install all its
23 > files and fs drivers. I ended up restoring /boot from a back up. YMMV.
24 >
25
26 I have a 250MB /boot partition and have the same problem, and I only
27 have one kernel installed at ~5MB.
28
29 I wonder how much space it needs in total now...
30
31 Dan

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Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change wabe <wabenbau@×××××.com>