On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:31:33 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 11/24/2009 11:32 PM, Beartooth wrote: >> >> I've tried all the tricks on this list a/o the troubleshooting >> site, over and over. I finally gave up : downloaded and burned a DVD -- >> and *still* hit the catch-22 error, with too little space in >> mnt/sysimage/ boot. >> >> Now what? >> >> Can I simply delete all of /boot, or everything in it? All of >> grub.conf? Or what? It's going to be a royal pain if I have to burn all >> my data to media, and then sneakermail that back onto each machine, >> instead of just upgrading f11 .... > > A backup of your data is always a good idea. Also refer to > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PreUpgrade#Troubleshooting That url is the "troubleshooting site" I meant. I've tried both ways. The first fails because I can't get enough cruft out of /boot; the second, because my installer never pauses to give me the message it's supposed to. I've tried deleting the filler both before and after. I have $ rpm -q preupgrade preupgrade-1.1.3-1.fc11.noarch and $ rpm -q anaconda anaconda-11.5.0.59-1.fc11.i586 (I did the bit with temporarily enabling the extra repo and updating preupgrade.) -- Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines