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From: Matt Juszczak <matt@atopia.net>
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Cc: SteveW <ukla@comcast.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: df: root partition at 108% capacity! Can't find why...
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>> df: root partition at 108% capacity! Can't find why...
>>
>> After searching google freebsd.org I am no nearing to figuring this out,
>> other than this is a "known" problem. Either I or the system managed to
>> get the root partition back to under 100% but only just... I have looked
>> for any large files that might be taking up space but have yet to locate
>> anything over 3meg.
>>
>> Any suggestions, ideas, thoughts gratefully received.


My understanding is that you want to know what is taking up the 108%, not 
why its at 108%....

Have you tried utilizing du?  Maybe something in /root ?