An administrator is installing a new kernel but is getting an error indicating the filesystem is out of space. A disk usage check shows / has plenty of space. Which of the following BEST represents…

The correct answer is C. /boot. Any new kernel installation will add new kernel and initrd files below /boot. /boot is usually a separated filesystem, so if may be get full in parallel to "/".

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Question

An administrator is installing a new kernel but is getting an error indicating the filesystem is out of space. A disk usage check shows / has plenty of space. Which of the following BEST represents where the administrator should check next?

Options

A/var
B/proc
C/boot
D/etc

How the community answered

(58 responses)

A
2% (1)
B
3% (2)
C
93% (54)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

Any new kernel installation will add new kernel and initrd files below /boot. /boot is usually a separated filesystem, so if may be get full in parallel to "/".

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#/boot filesystem#kernel installation#disk space#filesystem hierarchy

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