[3648] in Release_7.7_team
Re: Next question from Ji-yong Wang
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Cattey)
Sat Dec 21 00:27:31 2002
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 00:27:54 -0500
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To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
From: William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
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On Friday, December 20, 2002, at 07:01 PM, Greg Hudson wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 16:27, Bill Cattey wrote:
>> So first off, I guess our space analysis code for updates isn't working
>> well enough.
>
> Is there any reason to believe it's not functioning exactly as intended?
Is it intended that an update that cannot complete due to lack of space
will be allowed to begin, and then abort mid-stream?
>
>> Do others see more advice I can give? Is it possible/safe to back out
>> of 9.1 and then to offer packages to add to get the stated ssh need
>> met?
>
> 3.4GB should be enough space to run 9.1 if enough local data can be
> cleared off.
>
> We don't have any packages for ssh2 on 9.0, and I don't think we want to
> start supporting that either.
That's useful info! Thanks!
-wdc