bug reports regarding users running out of disk space

[( ``-_-´´ ) -- BUGabundo]

Olá Chris e a todos.

On Friday 10 April 2009 19:47:13 Chris Cheney wrote:
> As dpkg-deb recognizes this issue it should not causing an error such
> that users can report these issues as bugs and instead should be telling
> the user they ran out of disk space in the gui. I am not sure what
> package I should be reporting this an issue on, is it a bug in dpkg,
> apt, update-manager or do all three need changes?

AFAIK Update Manager checks for disk space before installing new packages. I have a 10GiBs / and keep getting that warning.
I'm not sure that it checks before or after download. If it is only after, then its a bug, 'cause it "knows" the amount of data to be transfered.

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