Ross Cameron wrote:

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> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Chris  wrote:

>

>> I've download and burned the 4.4 ISO from a local mirror and trying to

>> upgrade from 4.3 to 4.4 on i386. After the installer does the fsck

>> -fp, I get the following error:

>>

>> uid 0 on /: file system full

>> /: write failed; file system full

>> cp: /tmp/hosts: No space left on device

>>

>> I've also tried the 4.3 base CD and I get the same error. This has

>> never happened before. Is there something I'm doing wrong?

>

>

> Yes!

>

> Here's my df -h output:

>> /dev/rd0a 1.7M 1.7M 38.5k 98% /

>

>

> Here's you're problem,... you're trying to install a whole OS onto a 1,7MB

> partition.

I doubt he's trying to install stuff to the ramdisk...