> What machine is this on? You may have to use the SBC kernel - this is reminiscent of an error I got on my LCIII, which was resolved by using SBC.

i had typed this in here at one point, but must have deleted it...

the machine is (from dmesg):
  Apple Macintosh Quadra 650  (68040)
 
> -Claudio
> 
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 11:24:05AM -0400, ray canfield wrote:
> > 
> > when adding v1.6.2 tars to a v1.4 system, i get a "no space left on device"
> > but there is certainly lots of room left on the partition.
> > 
> > anyone know (remember) if there is a size limit in the v1.4 kernel for disk?

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