Yum update fails with error "installing xx needs xxMB on the /usr filesystem".
Issue
- Yum update fails with error "installing xx needs xxMB on the /usr filesystem".
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Yum
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