Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-22 Thread Mick
On Friday 22 June 2007 02:38, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: 2007/6/21, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't think that you need to investigate more. Just be carefull when nuking the fs - you have to setup grub after that

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
tux boot # df -T /boot Type 1K Blocks UsedAvailable Use% Mounted in /dev/hdc1 reiserfs 40120 40120 0 100% /boot That isn't the literal output, I had to translate it, There's no need to translate it. When posting output of a command,

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-22 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
Well, finally, the trouble was the file system. Now I have changed it from reiserfs to ext2. No troubles at all, as you said. Thanks for helping me with this newbie mistake =) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
I was installing a boot splash when i got this message // o Creating initramfs image.. mv: writing «/boot/fbsplash-livecd-2007.0-1024x768»: There is no space left on the device. // I was surprised so I checked the /boot partition /

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Donnerstag, 21. Juni 2007, Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: I was installing a boot splash when i got this message // o Creating initramfs image.. mv: writing «/boot/fbsplash-livecd-2007.0-1024x768»: There is no space left on the device. // I was

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 23:37:16 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: and you are using which fs? I'd hazard a guess at reiserfs. oh, and ls -lah might be more helpfull. Along with df -T /boot -- Neil Bothwick Windows Error #09: Mouse not found. Press mouse button to continue.

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 21 June 2007 16:11:42 Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: I was installing a boot splash when i got this message // o Creating initramfs image.. mv: writing «/boot/fbsplash-livecd-2007.0-1024x768»: There is no space left on the device. // I was

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
2007/6/21, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: and you are using which fs? I'm using reiserfs. oh, and ls -lah might be more helpfull. tux boot # ls -lah total 6,8M drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 488 jun 21 17:56 . drwxrwxrwx 20 root root 496 may 15 20:47 .. lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root1

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
2007/6/21, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 23:37:16 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: oh, and ls -lah might be more helpfull. Along with df -T /boot tux boot # df -T /boot Type 1K Blocks UsedAvailable Use% Mounted in /dev/hdc1 reiserfs

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: 2007/6/21, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 23:37:16 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: oh, and ls -lah might be more helpfull. Along with df -T /boot tux boot # df -T /boot Type 1K Blocks

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
2007/6/21, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Try using: du -xa /boot | sort -rn as root to locate the space hogs, which may be hidden files. (du does lie sometimes though, because the assumptions it makes about file size aren't always true.) tux ric # du -xa /boot | sort -rn 7283

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
2007/6/21, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I would hazard the guess, that your boot is full because the journal uses 32mb for itself. There is NO reason to use ANY journaling fs for /boot. You can try two things: make journal smaller (I don't know how) or change boot to ext2 (good

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: 2007/6/21, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Try using: du -xa /boot | sort -rn as root to locate the space hogs, which may be hidden files. (du does lie sometimes though, because the assumptions it makes about file size

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 00:41 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: it is using per default 32mb for its journal. The missing mb (32+1540) comes from two facts: du lies and tail packing. Actually I think he misread the output of du. It should be ~7283 for /boot at the root level. Don't add

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: 2007/6/21, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I would hazard the guess, that your boot is full because the journal uses 32mb for itself. There is NO reason to use ANY journaling fs for /boot. You can try two things: make

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
2007/6/21, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't think that you need to investigate more. Just be carefull when nuking the fs - you have to setup grub after that again. It might be smart to save the configs in /boot/grub ;) Any advice before doing that? =) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: 2007/6/21, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't think that you need to investigate more. Just be carefull when nuking the fs - you have to setup grub after that again. It might be smart to save the configs in /boot/grub ;)