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Old 01-19-2008, 06:40 AM
Lawrence DčOliveiro
 
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Default Re: How to make room for / partition to install/upgrade Kernel?

In article <MrGdnQ_0qfzI3CDcRVn-tA@mminternet.net>, ANTant@zimage.com
wrote:

>Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
>/dev/hda1 135468 135467 0 100% /
>tmpfs 518288 0 518288 0% /dev/shm
>/dev/hda8 20121812 3507344 15592336 19% /home
>/dev/hda7 369000 8266 341074 3% /tmp
>/dev/hda5 4807056 1836572 2726300 41% /usr
>/dev/hda6 2885780 224428 2514764 9% /var
>/dev/hdb5 5336664 1428984 3636588 29% /storage


This is an example of why fewer partitions is better. If you had merged
/, /usr and /var into one partition, you wouldn't have had this problem.
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