On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:12:02 +1000, Neil Dugan <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 10:09 -0600, Gustavo Seabra wrote: > > On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 10:54:24 -0600, Syl <jkatz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I am running FC2 and I have been keeping my updates current. Recently, I ran > > > out of space on / and I can no longer do any updates. I have checked > > > /var/log files, etc and everything appears to be in order. Here is a df of > > > my system > > > > > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > > > /dev/hdb2 4031560 3764916 61844 99% / > > > /dev/hdb1 99043 24529 69400 27% /boot > > > /dev/hdb6 20181400 8096684 11059532 43% /data > > > /dev/hdb5 1007960 61404 895352 7% /home > > > > > > What should I do? > > > > > > thanks > > > Syl > > > > > > > Syl, > > > > Sorry I'm late... but there's one point that hasn't been touched here. > > If you just keeping updating, you probably have a large number of > > kernels installed that you don't use or need. Each kernel occupies a > > large space. To get a list of the installed kernels, do > > > rpm -q kernel > > > rpm -q kernel-smp > > > Deleting old kernels & related files won't help the OP since the kernels aren't on the / partition. >From the original email, a separate /boot partition is shown in the df output. I would suggest you take a look at the contents of your /var directory. I recall that yum stores header files & rpms somewhere under there. Deleting old rpm files should free up space on the / partition.