From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 11 10:56:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51D1C37B491 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 10:56:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from swbell.net ([208.190.252.128]) by mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.2000.01.05.12.18.p9) with SMTP id <0G8L00IAHVO8WW@mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net> for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 12:36:09 -0600 (CST) Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 12:36:03 +0000 From: Brian Davis Subject: Re: /dev/ad1s1a keeps growing! In-reply-to: <01021110500701.00299@blackmirror.xmission.com> To: Questions Message-id: <0G8L00IAIVO9WW@mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.4.4 (GTK+ 1.2.8; FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE; i386) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <01021110500701.00299@blackmirror.xmission.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 11 Feb 2001 10:40:43 -0700 Joe Warner wrote: > > Hi, > > I've recently installed FreeBSD 4.2 on my home PC and > haven't really installed many new apps but I'm noticing that > /dev/ad1s1a keeps getting bigger and bigger. > > When I started, it was at sixty something percent and now > it's above eighty! > > Here's what it looks like when I do "df": > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/ad1s1a 49583 37206 8411 82% / > /dev/ad1s1f 5775733 479668 4834007 9% /usr > /dev/ad1s1e 19815 1506 16724 8% /var > procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc > > I installed xpdf, kmp3, knr, ispell and a couple of xclocks > yesterday and now it's over 80%. > > I've cleaned out my Netscape cache and even deleted > the files in /tmp but it still stays the same. > > Does anyone have any ideas regarding what I can > do to reduce the size of /dev/ad1s1a? > > Thanks > > Joe Your /home directory must be located on the same partition as your root directory. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message