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Subject: Re: var out of space
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Anders Gulden Olstad wrote:

> Given that I don't know what version of FreeBSD you're running, I would
> first try to move and symlink /var into /usr
> 
> Got to single user mode first. Then copy /var with cpio
> 
> # find /var -print | cpio -pvdmu /usr
> 
> Remove the old /var and make a symlink to /usr/var
> 
> # rm -rf /var
> # ln -s /usr/var var

I forgot: Edit your /etc/fstab and comment out the /var line

> Reboot to normal operations.
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