On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 22:48 -0400, Jim Duda wrote: > Jim, > > I followed your suggestion and did updates in small chucks. I had to > dance around the updating of 'f*'. I have it boiled down to just one > more update, that being 'filesystem'. Is this just a coincidence that > updating "filesystem" needs 8kb on / filesystem? I don't think this is > a disk space issue, as I did many large multi-megabyte updates in > various chunks. > > Attempting to delete and reinstall filesystem would be ugly as it > involves 1000+ packages. > > lroom# yum -y check-update > > filesystem.i386 2.4.11-1.fc8 fedora > > > lroom# yum -y update > Setting up Update Process > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package filesystem.i386 0:2.4.11-1.fc8 set to be updated > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > > Dependencies Resolved > > ============================================================================= > Package Arch Version Repository > Size > ============================================================================= > Updating: > filesystem i386 2.4.11-1.fc8 fedora > 118 k > > Transaction Summary > ============================================================================= > Install 0 Package(s) > Update 1 Package(s) > Remove 0 Package(s) > > Total download size: 118 k > Downloading Packages: > Running rpm_check_debug > Running Transaction Test > Finished Transaction Test > > > Transaction Check Error: > installing package filesystem-2.4.11-1.fc8.i386 needs 8KB on the / > filesystem > > Error Summary ---- you might want to install the source rpm and look at the spec file to see what scripts run because you might be able to upgrade the package using '--noscripts' option Craig