yum update - (false) diskspace issue

Cam Desautels cam at apt2324.com
Mon Dec 6 05:43:22 UTC 2004


Not sure what the proplem is here...I issue a yum update and it fails 
saying that the packages require X amount of diskspace, but I _have_ 
enough space.

Details:
[root at celes music]# yum update
Repository development already added, not adding again
Setting up Update Process
Setting up Repo:  development
(...)
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Error in Transaction:   ('installing package initscripts-8.00-1 needs 
2MB on the / filesystem', (9, '/', 1200128L))
   ('installing package kernel-2.6.9-1.1014_FC4 needs 71MB on the / 
filesystem', (9, '/', 74424320L))
   ('installing package gnome-python2-2.6.0-4 needs 72MB on the / 
filesystem', (9, '/', 74620928L))
   ('installing package cyrus-sasl-2.1.20-3 needs 73MB on the / 
filesystem', (9, '/', 76070912L))
   ('installing package foomatic-3.0.2-10 needs 75MB on the /
(...)
filesystem', (9, '/', 108941312L))
   ('installing package dhclient-3.0.1-14 needs 104MB on the / 
filesystem', (9, '/', 108957696L))
   ('installing package prelink-0.3.3-1 needs 105MB on the / 
filesystem', (9, '/', 109535232L))
   ('installing package system-config-packages-1.2.21-2 needs 106MB on 
the / filesystem', (9, '/', 110559232L))
   ('installing package system-config-display-1.0.24-1 needs 106MB on 
the / filesystem', (9, '/', 111026176L))
   ('installing package desktop-printing-0.17-5 needs 107MB on the / 
filesystem', (9, '/', 111165440L))
[root at celes music]#

[root at celes music]# df -h
Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda2              14G   12G  882M  94% /
/dev/hda1              97M   27M   66M  30% /boot
none                  121M     0  121M   0% /dev/shm

What's going on...? Thank you.
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