http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557209 http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557209#c0 Summary: wrong disk space calculation Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: koenig@linux.de QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- I tried to install 11.2 on an 8 GB SSD via boot from DVD into a 7761020K ext4 rootfs. I selected *every* pattern/scheme and got a yast warning that I'm running into low disk space (but 421909K == 5% shall remain free!). from y2log: 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [Pkg] Target_DU.cc(TargetInitDU):282 Adding / 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:431 INIT done, SpaceCalculation - partitions: [$["free":99302, "name":"boot", "used":0], $["free":7879680, "name":"/", "used":0]] 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [Pkg] SpaceCalculation.ycp:570 Pkg Builtin called: TargetGetDU 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:572 /: [7879680, 0, 7457771, 0] 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:572 boot: [99302, 0, 53502, 0] 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:585 Total used space (kB): 7511273, fits ?: true 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:602 min. free space: 25%, max. unsufficient free space: 768000 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [Pkg] SpaceCalculation.ycp:609 Pkg Builtin called: TargetGetDU 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:611 Disk usage of directory /: [7879680, 0, 7457771, 0] 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <2> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:624 Partition /: less than 25% free space (5%, 421909) 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:611 Disk usage of directory boot: [99302, 0, 53502, 0] 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [YCP] SpaceCalculation.ycp:633 Result: [$["dir":"/", "free_percent":5, "free_size":421909]] 2009-11-18 21:27:32 <1> linux(6532) [Pkg] Packages.ycp:142 Pkg Builtin called: ResolvableProperties so I started installation... and did run out of disk space duing installation (with several 100s of RPMs still to be installed). 1st I've removed /usr/src/linux-2.6.27.37-0.1/ (~410 MB) and continued with installation -- and run out of disk space again. so I removed /usr/share/texmf/ (~1.6 GB!) on VC2 and continied and finally finished installaion. now root looks like this: # df / Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/ssd--system-root 7761020 7192832 173948 98% / so I did remove ~2000 MB and the final free space is ~250 MB too low (420M-170M), thus the disk space calculation seems to be off by ~2250 MB !!! -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.