error message while upgrading

[akrai]

hi all,
i switched to ubuntu recently and am new to it. while upgrading , I am getting a particular error message

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic_2.6.27-7.16_i386.deb: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic' before installing new version

i dont get what is wrong.
can someone help me?

[avtolle]

Please run
df -h from the terminal and post the results here.

[kranny]

Looks like /boot is not mounted..Check it out..

[avtolle]

Looks like /boot is not mounted..Check it out..

I'm thinking the /boot is full, thus my first post.

[kranny]

I'm thinking the /boot is full, thus my first post.

Ya may be:???:

[akrai]

Please run
df -h from the terminal and post the results here.


akrai@ubuntu:~$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/host/ubuntu/disks/root.disk
1.4G 748M 589M 56% /
tmpfs 243M 0 243M 0% /lib/init/rw
varrun 243M 88K 243M 1% /var/run
varlock 243M 0 243M 0% /var/lock
udev 243M 2.8M 241M 2% /dev
tmpfs 243M 104K 243M 1% /dev/shm
/dev/sda5 20G 12G 8.1G 60% /host
lrm 243M 2.0M 241M 1% /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/volatile
/dev/loop1 3.7G 1.8G 1.8G 50% /usr
yeah it looks like /boot is not mounted. How do I mount it? My fstab reads the following:



# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
/host/ubuntu/disks/root.disk / ext3 loop,errors=remount-ro 0 1
/host/ubuntu/disks/boot /boot none bind 0 0
/host/ubuntu/disks/usr.disk /usr ext3 loop 0 2
/host/ubuntu/disks/swap.disk none swap loop,sw 0 0
~