From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 5 4:25: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.toplink.net (mail.toplink.net [195.2.171.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CAD5154BB for ; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 04:24:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ck@toplink.net) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by mail.toplink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id NAA12081; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 13:24:40 +0200 (CEST) From: Christian Kratzer Received: from localhost (ck@localhost) by hirvi.toplink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA30520; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 13:23:45 +0200 Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 13:23:45 +0200 (MEST) To: Laurent Kloeble Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: is my hard disk full ? In-Reply-To: <000c01bedf1e$331cf020$dc819ac3@oemcomputer> Message-ID: X-NCC-RegID: de.toplink X-Spammer-Kill-Ratio: 75% X-Jihad: Will hunt down all cases of Spam and Net abuse. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, propably your /tmp partition is full if you have a small / Symlink /tmp to /var/tmp or somewhere else where you have more space. But first check which partition is full df is your friend here. Greetings Christian On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Laurent Kloeble wrote: > When i use some app as Netscape or GIMP, my xterm window always says : "write failed, file system is full". > Is my hard disk full ? How can I check it ? > Or if not, what happens ? > > I use FreeBSD 3.2 with X-window and KDE. I have Windows98 and FreeBSD on the same computer. Thank you for your help. > > Kloeble laurent > -- TopLink Internet Services GmbH ck@171.2.195.in-addr.arpa Christian Kratzer http://www.toplink.net/ Phone: +49 7032 2701-0 Fax: +49 7032 2701-19 FreeBSD spoken here! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message