[101847] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Crash & Burn
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ramon Gandia)
Sun Nov 29 22:34:16 1998
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 18:29:23 -0900
From: Ramon Gandia <rfg@nook.net>
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j g b wrote:
>
> i ran out of room on my wd1.6GB hard disk while building an rpm and now
> i have a global mess. i use loadlin to boot my dos/rh51 linux box but at
> this time linux will not boot properly. i can only boot in single user
> mode using lilo, booting through rescue has been to no avail due to the
> systems inability to establish a console. i've repaired the filesystems
> using fsck but < snip >
This is normal. The filesystem will save 5% of the disk space
for root. You can go in as single user mode, and delete enough
stuff from you hard drive to make it usable.
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