From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 26 00:49:39 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8239D37B404 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 00:49:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from relay.kiev.sovam.com (relay.kiev.sovam.com [212.109.32.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9144043F85 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 00:49:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dimitry@al.org.ua) Received: from [212.109.32.116] (helo=dimitry.kiev.sovam.com) by relay.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #5) id 18y6b9-000Np8-00; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 10:49:27 +0200 From: Dmitry Alyabyev To: "Arie J. Gerszt" , Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 10:49:26 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: In-Reply-To: X-NCC-RegID: ua.svitonline MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200303261049.26763.dimitry@al.org.ua> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-26.1 required=5.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT autolearn=ham version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) Subject: Re: update filesystem problems - still unsolved but new evidence X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: dimitry@al.org.ua List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 08:49:40 -0000 On Wednesday 26 March 2003 08:18, Arie J. Gerszt wrote: > Hi All > > Thanks for your reply. As I freed up some space by moving /sbin /bin to > another > parition, which gave me 3MB, it's bad way - as bad as have root's shell not in / by the way - you should have /bin and /sbin and other staff in / partition in case on troubles and posibility to run some checks/fixes over others partitions. > today I see, that the / parition overruns 107% > again. > > I just can't figure out, who that is, why it happens. > > What I also see is: > > Mar 26 06:12:43 caramba /kernel: pid 46469 (sweep), uid 85 on /: file > system full > Mar 26 06:21:16 caramba /kernel: pid 47054 (sweep), uid 85 on /: file > system full > > sweep is the av scanner for qmail (user id 85). Strangely, the av scanner > does not > sit on /, rather /usr/ in my opinion the problem is in /tmp (Bill Vermillion wrote about it) files in /tmp can be used by your av scanner and others programs. the solution is to move /tmp/* to /usr/tmp or /var/tmp and make symlink -- Dimitry