Re: linux 2.6 & apt-get

From: Elimar Riesebieter (riesebie_at_lxtec.de)
Date: 11/29/03

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    On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 the mental interface of
    Martin Büchler told:

    > i'm sure that i'm not the first to experience this but i can't
    > find any info about this on the net.
    >
    > here's my problem: i'm running debian sid (up2date, did a
    > dist-upgrade from kernel 2.4) with kernel 2.6. everything works
    > fine except for apt-get which gives me following error on
    > install/upgrade/dist-upgrade: E: Couldn't determine free space in
    > /var/cache/apt/archives/ - statvfs (75 Value too large for defined
    > data type)

    Nothing to do with kernel-version. Check your diskspace (df -k /var)
    and if necassary clean up /var with apt-get clean (deletes
    /var/cache/apt/archives/*.deb). After cleaning /var everything
    should work properly ;=)

    Ciao

    Elimar 

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