update manager should not start a distribution upgrade when tmp is mounted on overflow
Bug #427035 reported by
Kai Schroeder
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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update-manager (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Bug Description
update-manager hung during a dkms module installation because /tmp was full. that was caused by a full / (root-) directory so that tmp had been mounted on overflow (as here: https:/
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Thanks for your bugreport.
I added a check on free space in /tmp as well now, it will require 5Mb for now (that may change, I'm running tests to see how much the various dkms modules need). It will ensure that the overflow case works (it creates a 1mb /tmp).