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

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 surprised so I checked the /boot partition
>
> /////////////////////
> tux boot # ls -l
> total 6939
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 may 2 20:26 boot -> .
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 may 14 16:24 config ->
> config-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42747 may 14 16:24
> config-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw------- 1 root root 8192 jun 21 17:56
> fbsplash-livecd-2007.0-1024x768 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3001456 jun 21 16:44
> gentoo-2.6.20
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 632 may 3 15:42 grub
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 may 14 16:24 System.map ->
> System.map-2.6.20-gentoo-r7
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1012133 may 14 16:24 System.map-2.6.20-gentoo-r7
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 may 14 16:24 vmlinuz ->
> vmlinuz-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 57344 jun 21 16:44
> vmlinuz-2.6.20-gentoo-r7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2969600 jun 21 16:06
> vmlinuz-2.6.20-gentoo-r7.old ////////////////////
>
> Here I just have ~7Mb.
> Inside /boot/grub I have much less than 1Mb.
>
> Since the boot partition has 40Mb, why does my system say that is full
> if I only see less than 8Mb?
>
> ////////////////////
> tux grub # df -h | grep boot
> /dev/hdc1 40M 40M 0 100% /boot
> ////////////////////
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Richard.

and you are using which fs?

oh, and ls -lah might be more helpfull.

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