/boot, excuse me?

Pascal Bleser pascal.bleser at skynet.be
Mon Feb 6 13:46:33 PST 2006


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Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:
>> I do point out that the (possible, there are bigger flaws in decting
>> disk space in rpmlib)
> 
> Detecting disk space available for a upgrading operation is a
> far from trivial task, unlike it may sound.

Indeed. You'd have to know where every package in the transaction is installed to, check every
partition, etc...

>> error was detected and reported.

Great :)

> I don't see a big problem either. As I said, the partition was
> full, RPM reported error, Smart forwarded error. All sounds nice.
> I was a bit surprised to see the OP surprised.

You're right. But it's a bit confusing indeed, as the error is shown with every package in the
transaction, although only the first is causing the error.

cheers
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