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Subject: Re: /tmp: filesystem full
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On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 05:56:23PM -0600, Cesar Amaya wrote:

> 
> >
> >Apparently someone out there keeps trying to resend that awful
> >huge mail file, so whenever you restart, it gets stuck in that
> >same condition.  If you can track down the source of the file,
> >either nuke it or block it.
> >
> >////jerry
> >
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> I´m gonna do so.
> 
> Thank you very much you all guys!!!

One thing you can do is to look in /var/spool/mqueue and see if
there are any really large files in there.   If there are, that
is the one that is messing you up.    Delete both the date file
and the queue header file.

////jerry