Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:01:49 +0000 (GMT) From: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: Tom Kersten <tomkersten98@yahoo.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: / is full!!!! Please help... Message-ID: <20011120164045.D46734-100000@big> In-Reply-To: <20011120054007.2040.qmail@web10006.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, 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. Anyway, what is the best way to fix this? I read > a little bit about the 'growfs' command...but am not > sure of the *best* way to fix my problem. Any tips are > appreciated. If you need more detailed information, > please let me know... You can use # du -h -d 1 or one of its options to find out what is using your diskspace. Then you may set links to use space on your /usr partition or you even might add a new partition to /etc/fstab . It will be mounted at boot time whereever you need it. Regards, Uli. ************************************ * P. U. Kruppa - Wuppertal * * Germany * * www.pukruppa.de www.2000d.de * ************************************ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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