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From: "Hemmann
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 21:50:01
Message-Id: 200706212337.16449.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] /boot without space. by Ricardo Bevilacqua
1 On Donnerstag, 21. Juni 2007, Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote:
2 > I was installing a boot splash when i got this message
3 >
4 > //////////////////////
5 > o Creating initramfs image..
6 > mv: writing «/boot/fbsplash-livecd-2007.0-1024x768»: There is no space
7 > left on the device.
8 > //////////////////////
9 >
10 > I was surprised so I checked the /boot partition
11 >
12 > /////////////////////
13 > tux boot # ls -l
14 > total 6939
15 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 may 2 20:26 boot -> .
16 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 may 14 16:24 config ->
17 > config-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42747 may 14 16:24
18 > config-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw------- 1 root root 8192 jun 21 17:56
19 > fbsplash-livecd-2007.0-1024x768 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3001456 jun 21 16:44
20 > gentoo-2.6.20
21 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 632 may 3 15:42 grub
22 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 may 14 16:24 System.map ->
23 > System.map-2.6.20-gentoo-r7
24 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1012133 may 14 16:24 System.map-2.6.20-gentoo-r7
25 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 may 14 16:24 vmlinuz ->
26 > vmlinuz-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 57344 jun 21 16:44
27 > vmlinuz-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2969600 jun 21 16:06
28 > vmlinuz-2.6.20-gentoo-r7.old ////////////////////
29 >
30 > Here I just have ~7Mb.
31 > Inside /boot/grub I have much less than 1Mb.
32 >
33 > Since the boot partition has 40Mb, why does my system say that is full
34 > if I only see less than 8Mb?
35 >
36 > ////////////////////
37 > tux grub # df -h | grep boot
38 > /dev/hdc1 40M 40M 0 100% /boot
39 > ////////////////////
40 >
41 > Thanks in advance.
42 >
43 > Richard.
44
45
46 and you are using which fs?
47
48 oh, and ls -lah might be more helpfull.
49 --
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space. Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space. Ricardo Bevilacqua <rus.spes@×××××.com>