[ubuntu-za] Resize LVM root partition

Stefan Lesicnik stefan at lsd.co.za
Wed Aug 19 15:02:04 BST 2009


On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Charl Wentzel <charl.wentzel at vodamail.co.za
> wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 15:32 +0200, Stefan Lesicnik wrote:
>
> >
> >         I'm still baffled at what filled up the partition in the first
> >         place!!
> >         PS: Where's the apt archive?  Maybe that could be it?!
> >
> > Archive is in /var
> >
> > Try do a
> >
> > du -h --max-depth=1
> >
> > from /
> >
>
> The culprit is /lib.  It seems I've installed one too many programs.
> Unfortunately this affects apt as well, so I'm struggling to
> uninstall!!!
>

Its probably /lib/modules
It will have the all the kernel modules for upgraded kernels.

If you can something like apt-get purge linux-image-2.6.31-5-generic  (look
what version you have in there).

If apt doesnt work, just delete one of the module directories (not the
current one!  uname -a )

Stefan
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