psychologe: The first part of your problem (why only version 2.2) is addressed in this article: http://lwn.net/Articles/346733/

The second part of your question, "...no space left on device.....Abort" is simple to answer. You ran out of space in your 2GB Debian image. If you really want to install a big app, you could try removing some larger applications, like OpenOffice or Firefox.