http://www.rebelzero.com/upgrading/borrowing-drive-space-to-upgrade-jaunty-to-karmic-on-an-eee-pc/212 We don't do Windoze Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:19:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.rebelzero.com/upgrading/borrowing-drive-space-to-upgrade-jaunty-to-karmic-on-an-eee-pc/212/comment-page-1#comment-494 Adam Stovicek Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:06:12 +0000 http://www.rebelzero.com/?p=212#comment-494 I should add that you can do the same with an USB drive. Whether it is a thumb drive or an external hard drive, you can follow the same process as above by substituting the USB drive's location for the /home partition I used above. As long as you have about 2GB free, it should work. The only major difference is that you would HAVE to remove the symbolic link and rename the original location back to /var/cache/apt/archives to prevent problems after removing the external drive. I should add that you can do the same with an USB drive. Whether it is a thumb drive or an external hard drive, you can follow the same process as above by substituting the USB drive’s location for the /home partition I used above. As long as you have about 2GB free, it should work. The only major difference is that you would HAVE to remove the symbolic link and rename the original location back to /var/cache/apt/archives to prevent problems after removing the external drive.

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