Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:41:27 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Tom Kersten <tomkersten98@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: / is full!!!! Please help... Message-ID: <p0510101eb820454e8788@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20011120054007.2040.qmail@web10006.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20011120054007.2040.qmail@web10006.mail.yahoo.com>
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At 9:40 PM -0800 11/19/01, Tom Kersten wrote: >Hello all, > >My root directory is getting close to being full (97+%). >It is 45 mb....is this too small??? I symlinked the /var >directory to /usr/var after installation and thought that >45 mb would be enough...it says that 30 is sufficient in >"The Complete FreeBSD"..so I put in a little more just in >case. The Complete FreeBSD's recommendation is a little dated, as things continue to grow in size. One tactic you can use is to see how much of that disk usage is in /tmp, and maybe add another partition for /tmp instead of leaving it in '/'. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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