Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.
Dnia 2022-06-27, o godz. 10:35:49 Guillermo García napisał(a): > Hello, > > I was updating my gentoo install, and now it says that /boot has 0 > bytes, however i don't know why since i never save anything in that > folder. > > Any idea on what can i do? > > Thanks. > > Hello, Check if there are old kernels (posibly along with initramfs if you use them). After a while (especially if your /boot partition is not that big or you use testing kernels) thay can add up to quite some megabytes. Hope that helps -- xWK pgpXQhl2Vjbgm.pgp Description: Podpis cyfrowy OpenPGP
Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.
On 2022-06-27 05:03-0500 Dale wrote: > Guillermo García wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I was updating my gentoo install, and now it says that /boot has 0 > > bytes, however i don't know why since i never save anything in that > > folder. > > > > Any idea on what can i do? > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > I'd start by doing this: > > du -shc /boot/* | sort -h > > That will show the size of files in /boot and sort them from smallest > to largest. It could be that you have a large number of kernels and > maybe init thingys in there. If so, some house cleaning may be > required. app-admin/eclean-kernel can help with automating the house cleaning.
Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.
On Monday, 27 June 2022 11:03:51 BST Dale wrote: > Guillermo García wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I was updating my gentoo install, and now it says that /boot has 0 > > bytes, however i don't know why since i never save anything in that > > folder. > > > > Any idea on what can i do? > > > > Thanks. > > I'd start by doing this: > > du -shc /boot/* | sort -h > > That will show the size of files in /boot and sort them from smallest to > largest. It could be that you have a large number of kernels and maybe > init thingys in there. If so, some house cleaning may be required. > > Dale > > :-) :-) Also check the output of mount, or findmnt, to determine if /boot is the mountpoint of a partition and if it is currently mounted or not. The /boot directory is typically where the boot manager files are installed, as well as the kernel & initrd images, kernel config and System.map files. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.
Guillermo García wrote: > Hello, > > I was updating my gentoo install, and now it says that /boot has 0 > bytes, however i don't know why since i never save anything in that > folder. > > Any idea on what can i do? > > Thanks. > > > I'd start by doing this: du -shc /boot/* | sort -h That will show the size of files in /boot and sort them from smallest to largest. It could be that you have a large number of kernels and maybe init thingys in there. If so, some house cleaning may be required. Dale :-) :-)
[gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.
Hello, I was updating my gentoo install, and now it says that /boot has 0 bytes, however i don't know why since i never save anything in that folder. Any idea on what can i do? Thanks.
