On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 05:21:05PM -0800, bruce wrote: > > hey sam.... > > since you've been here before.. any chance that you could post/provide your > scripts that you used to help solve the issue... > > this would be a seriously great help to anyone who runs into this issue and > would be searching the net for help!! > > -----Original Message----- > Subject: Re: Ran out of disk space during yum update > > Robert Moskowitz writes: > > > In the new install I did, I was not alert and did a complete yum update, > > and my / partition ran out. One trick is: yum update yum yum update [a-e]* yum update [f-j]* yum update [k-m]* yum update [m-p]* yum update [q-w]* yum update [x-z]* yum update [A-M]* yum update [O-Z]* yum update yum-complete-transaction Inserting a yum clean all between transactions might help some users. The ranges are SWAG. A yum update will give a list and the user can adjust to pick off blocks as needed. Note that yum is critical as are rpm tools and sqlite. The first line might be improved yum update yum rpm* sqlite python-sqlite2 Other tricks may apply... > > > > 200 of 300+ packages were updated/installed, of course none cleaned. > > -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines