From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 1 19:31:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA14717 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 1 May 1998 19:31:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns2.interlinks.net (ns2.interlinks.net [207.107.160.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA14509 for ; Fri, 1 May 1998 19:31:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bill@interlinks.net) Received: from localhost (bill@localhost) by ns2.interlinks.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA04056 for ; Fri, 1 May 1998 22:27:09 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 22:27:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Sandiford To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Help - file system full Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The following messages keep coming up on my console screen and in /var/log/messages Since this has been happening I have noticed I considerable decrease in the performance of my machine (FreeBSD-2.2.5) May 1 22:05:19 duey /kernel: pid 3350 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full May 1 22:05:27 duey /kernel: pid 3354 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full May 1 22:19:51 duey /kernel: pid 3797 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full May 1 22:19:59 duey /kernel: pid 3804 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full May 1 22:20:05 duey /kernel: pid 3815 (ipop3d), uid 1120 on /: file system full May 1 22:20:06 duey last message repeated 2 times May 1 22:20:07 duey /kernel: pid 3811 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full May 1 22:20:15 duey /kernel: pid 3816 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full May 1 22:20:23 duey /kernel: pid 3823 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full This would lead be to believe that my hard drive is full however when I do a df I get the following ... Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/sd0a 31775 17621 11612 60% / /dev/sd1s1e 2202282 380141 1645959 19% /usr /dev/sd0s1e 1652603 551636 968759 36% /var procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc That leads me to believe that my harddrive isn't full. What is causing this problem? How can I fix it? Thanks in advance! Bill Sandiford bill@interlinks.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message