Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:06:56 +0100 From: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ghirai <ghirai@ghirai.com> Subject: Re: Low space on / Message-ID: <200803132206.59355.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> In-Reply-To: <20080313223657.2be87400.ghirai@ghirai.com> References: <20080313220748.63be20bf.ghirai@ghirai.com> <18393.35674.442789.638417@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20080313223657.2be87400.ghirai@ghirai.com>
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On Thursday 13 March 2008 21:36:57 Ghirai wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:15:22 -0400
>
> Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote:
> > Ghirai writes:
> > > Can't remember exactly since when, or how, but atm. i see this:
> > >
> > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> > > /dev/ad6s3a 496M 454M 1.8M 100% /
> >
> > Start with /tmp.
> > Also:
> >
> > du -x / | sort -nr | head -n 25
>
> Here's the output (removed a couple other < 100KiB ):
>
> 986K /bin
> 512B /dev
> 366K /etc/rc.d
> 270K /lib/geom
> 250K /etc/mail
> 170K /libexec
> 138K /etc/ssh
> 137M /
> 121M /boot
> 118K /etc/periodic
> 116K /etc/defaults
> 112M /boot/kernel
>
> /tmp is ~2MiB.
>
> Atm. i have no clue how df reports 454M used...
That's cause you did du -xh | sort, so you're missing the 90M entries.
Then again, it reports 137M for /.
So, very likely there's a file in /tmp that's unlinked but still opened by a
program.
fstat -f / or fstat -u myuid should give you a clue.
--
Mel
Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
and never get to the software part.
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