new install: how can i not have enough space?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Tue Apr 14 21:11:51 UTC 2009


Quoting François Cami <fcami at fedoraproject.org>:

> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:53:38 -0400
> "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>
>> argh!  i just started a new install on my laptop, so i could divvy
>> things up into numerous logical volumes.  i selected a pile of
>> software, only to be told that my selected packages require 4698 MB of
>> space and i don't have that much available.
>>
>> excuse me?  i have separate LVs for /, /home, /usr, /var, /tmp and
>> /opt, with the *smallest* of those being 5G (/usr is 16G, /home is
>> 50G, all the rest are 5G).  how exactly do i not have enough space
>> with 16G for /usr?
>
> F10, rawhide ?

   ok, i could have mentioned that it's an x86_64 install of f11 beta. :-)

rday







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