Bug 8464 - RHAT 6.1 bootnet.img (update current option) says there's no space left on drive [always 20 MB short on /]
Summary: RHAT 6.1 bootnet.img (update current option) says there's no space left on dr...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: installer
Version: 6.1
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Jay Turner
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2000-01-14 04:35 UTC by Vivek Sharma
Modified: 2015-01-07 23:40 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2000-04-17 17:25:54 UTC
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Description Vivek Sharma 2000-01-14 04:35:30 UTC 
The installer for network install over HTTP/NFS/FTP ALWAYS fails after
determining rpm-database. It says "no space left on drive -- space
required: 20M on /". Of course, there's plenty of space...

Details:

Upgrading from 6.0

Hardware:

P3 w/ Adaptex 7xx SCSI
3COM 590x Net Card
15 GB drive

This is also related to bug(s) about regular hard-drive install/upgrade --
python crashes completely after scanning for old packages.
Comment 1 Jay Turner 2000-02-24 21:55:59 UTC 
Please submit the details of your disk partitioning and partition sizes.
Comment 2 Jay Turner 2000-04-17 17:25:59 UTC 
Closing due to lack of activity.
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