I might have to try the IoT image then, this seems unusable. On Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at 11:24:21 AM UTC-6, Dennis Bieber wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 15:04:01 -0800 (PST), in > gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user > [email protected] <javascript:> > wrote: > On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 15:04:01 -0800 (PST), > [email protected] <javascript:> > declaimed the > following: > > >up for an OpenHab server. As the title says, I successfully flashed the > >eMMC on the BBB with the latest "Stretch LXQT (with graphical desktop)" > >Debian image. On initial boot I SSH'ed into the BBB entered the "sudo apt > >update" command to update the package index, aiming to eventually install > >Java, and received multiple "No space left on device" messages as the > >command executed. > > > >I am very new to the BBB and Linux in general, but I find it hard to > >believe the supplied image with GUI takes up all of the BBB storage such > > Welcome to the real world... I suspect whenever Debian Buster > makes it > into the standard image it will be even tighter. > > The IoT image tends to consume 3/4 of the eMMC. > > debian@beaglebone:~$ df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > udev 220100 0 220100 0% /dev > tmpfs 49496 5492 44004 12% /run > /dev/mmcblk1p1 3704040 2579108 917060 74% / > tmpfs 247476 0 247476 0% /dev/shm > tmpfs 5120 4 5116 1% /run/lock > tmpfs 247476 0 247476 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > tmpfs 49492 0 49492 0% /run/user/1000 > debian@beaglebone:~$ > > Log files aren't all that large... > > debian@beaglebone:~$ ls -lR /var/log > /var/log: > total 3168 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21459 Sep 20 16:07 alternatives.log > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 21 11:50 apt > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 21425 Jan 1 12:11 auth.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 237689 Aug 3 21:57 bootstrap.log > -rw------- 1 root utmp 0 Aug 3 21:44 btmp > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 415547 Jan 1 12:15 daemon.log > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 8556 Dec 21 11:56 debug > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 452953 Dec 21 11:55 dpkg.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24024 Dec 6 12:58 faillog > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 413826 Dec 21 11:56 kern.log > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 292292 Jan 1 12:11 lastlog > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 400543 Dec 21 11:56 messages > drwxr-xr-x 2 root adm 4096 Aug 3 21:54 nginx > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 99 Dec 9 18:18 resize.log > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 3 22:10 robotcontrol > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 838235 Jan 1 12:15 syslog > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 1626 Dec 21 11:55 user.log > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 58752 Jan 1 12:11 wtmp > > /var/log/apt: > total 264 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20236 Dec 21 11:50 eipp.log.xz > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16830 Dec 21 11:55 history.log > -rw-r----- 1 root adm 226563 Dec 21 11:55 term.log > > /var/log/nginx: > total 4 > -rw-r----- 1 www-data adm 0 Aug 3 21:54 access.log > -rw-r----- 1 www-data adm 78 Sep 20 16:09 error.log > > /var/log/robotcontrol: > total 4 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 23 Dec 21 11:56 startup_log.txt > debian@beaglebone:~$ > > > I've taken to using the IoT image in eMMC, and reserving LXQT for > an > 8+GB SD card (though even that one is not installed -- I've been using a > 8GB card with IoT for routine playing around). > > One possibility (which I've not attempted myself) is to install > LXQT on > an 8GB SD card, expand the partition to use the full card, then run the > apt > update/apt upgrade on the SD card. Only then, convert the boot file to > make > the card a flasher, and see if you can fit the now up-to-date image onto > the eMMC (I /think/ the flashing mode works file-by-file, so as long as > the > SD card contents are under the 4GB [give or take] of the eMMC, it should > fit). > > -- > Dennis L Bieber > >
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