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

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 comman

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

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/gru

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] mail

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 thin

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+15>40) 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'

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

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 ch

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 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

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 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 m

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. > // > >

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. signature.

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 wa

[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 / tux