Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 12:25:25 -0500 From: Jim Trigg <jtrigg@spamcop.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HELP! root partition full! Message-ID: <20030130172525.GA94015@scadian.net> In-Reply-To: <20030130170550.GA726@sentinelchicken.net> References: <20030130170550.GA726@sentinelchicken.net>
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On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 12:05:50PM -0500, Jason Morgan wrote:
> I got a strange error from my server this morning - root partition full.
> I then looked at my email and had this in my inbox (of course I get
> this every day):
>
> Disk status:
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1a 516062 505036 -30258 106% /
> /dev/ad2s1a 516062 117638 357140 25% /rootbackup
> procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc
> /dev/vinum/usr 19850256 1112316 17149920 6% /usr
> /dev/vinum/var 23579203 9623 21683244 0% /var
> /dev/vinum/public 29776085 116 27393883 0% /public
>
> How do I determine what's going on? This is really strange.
First guess is that something large was put into /tmp by a root-owned
process. Clean out /tmp and see what df looks like then.
Jim
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