[maemo-users] how to free up space in rootfs

[From: daniel young]

ok so now im trying to update to Maemo 3.2010.02-8.002 which is a total size
of 16.2 Mib.  I have 40 Mib of free space in my rootfs but it still says i
dont have enough free space.  any ideas

On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Luke Reeves <luke at neuro-tech.net> wrote:

> There's no way to do that automatically that I know of - you basically have
> to rely on most packagers putting things in the /opt partition as opposed to
> the root file system.
>
>        Luke
>
>
> On 2/25/2010 4:35 PM, daniel young wrote:
>
>> of course just a google away sorry for a dumb question.  i cant find how
>> to make it save the extras-devel and testing into a different partiton.
>> ideas
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Paul Hartman
>> <paul.hartman+maemo at gmail.com <paul.hartman%2Bmaemo at gmail.com> <mailto:
>> paul.hartman%2Bmaemo at gmail.com <paul.hartman%252Bmaemo at gmail.com>>>
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>    On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 3:00 PM, daniel young <djyoung4 at gmail.com
>>    <mailto:djyoung4 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     > ok so i am trying to update to the most recent release of maemo.
>>      i think
>>     > its a bug where any apps you install from the maemo extras-devel
>>    get saved
>>     > in rootfs.  it might be the apps from maemo extras-testing too
>>    but im not
>>     > sure.  so apparently i have installed too many of them and i have
>>    no more
>>     > room left in rootfs.  my question is whats the best way to go
>>    about making
>>     > room.  should i uninstall some of the maemo extras-devel and how
>>    do i know
>>     > which ones those are.  or should i just delete data out of rootfs
>>    and if so
>>     > how would i do that.  thanks in advance.
>>
>>    http://wiki.maemo.org/Free_up_rootfs_space
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