Space error installing data repository

Products

• CA Infrastructure Management
• CA Performance Management - Usage and Administration
• DX NetOps

Issue/Introduction

Space error installing data repository

Example:

Performing a new installation of Vertica...
Preparing...                          ########################################
        installing package vertica-9.1.1-5.x86_64 needs 544MB on the /opt filesystem
Vertica installation package install failed .............................[FAIL]

Example:

Performing an upgrade of Vertica...

warning: ./resources/vertica-10.1.1-0.x86_64.RHEL6.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID f54b8: NOKEY

Preparing...                          ########################################

        installing package vertica-10.1.1-0.x86_64 needs 209MB on the /opt filesystem

Vertica installation package upgrade failed .............................[FAIL]

Environment

Release : 3.7

Release : 21.2

Cause

The <SPACE> noted in the line:

  installing package vertica-<version>.x86_64 needs <SPACE> on the /opt filesystem

Is the additional space required to install the RPM beyond what is available.

Resolution

 

Provide the additional required space, plus space for logs, upgrading, etc.