Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file system full

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From: Kenneth R Westerback <kwesterback@...>

To: Chris <atstake@...>

Cc: Alexander Hall <alexander@...>, <ross.cameron@...>, misc <misc@...>

Subject: Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file system full

Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 7:38 pm

On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 02:37:40PM -0800, Chris wrote:

quoted text

> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 4:51 AM, Alexander Hall wrote:
> > I doubt he's trying to install stuff to the ramdisk...
>
> Thanks all for your help.
>
> My current OpenBSD 4.3 installation is sitting on / (/var, /home,
> /root and everything else is under /) - only one partition. And I have
> about 34.7g free in there. So my / is not small and has gigs of space
> free available. Also, my /etc/hosts file is 666K.
>
> Thanks for any further help.
>

The upgrade.sh script will copy the hosts file onto the ramdisk. A
666K hosts file is enough to be problematic I suspect.

.... Ken

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OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file system full, Chris, (Tue Nov 4, 6:32 am)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Claudio Jeker, (Tue Nov 4, 6:48 am)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Ross Cameron, (Tue Nov 4, 6:41 am)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Alexander Hall, (Tue Nov 4, 8:51 am)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Chris, (Tue Nov 4, 6:37 pm)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Kenneth R Westerback, (Tue Nov 4, 7:38 pm)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Chris, (Tue Nov 4, 8:23 pm)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Kenneth R Westerback, (Tue Nov 4, 9:31 pm)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Ted Unangst, (Tue Nov 4, 9:13 pm)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Jim Razmus, (Tue Nov 4, 10:01 pm)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., Paul de Weerd, (Tue Nov 4, 9:41 pm)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 installation error: write failed; file syste..., bofh, (Tue Nov 4, 8:38 pm)


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