From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 4 23:47:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from boris.netgate.net (boris2.netgate.net [204.145.147.155]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB238453E for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 23:47:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (wellsian@localhost) by boris.netgate.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA95969; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 23:46:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wellsian@caffeine.com) Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 23:46:33 -0800 (PST) From: wellsian X-Sender: wellsian@boris.netgate.net To: Chip Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disk is full message, how could this happen? In-Reply-To: <00020423330503.02757@chip.homenet> 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 My first thought would be to check /var/log and /var/mail (unless they're out in /usr). Move/remove things until you get back to a reasonable state. This reminds me of a recent thread. :) My rule of thumb partitions for a basic, 1disk system: / 50-100MB swap RAM x 2 /usr Remaining space (/tmp and /var should be softlinks to /usr/var and /usr/tmp) Dave On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Chip wrote: > I have had fbsd installed and running a little over a month, I installed as > described in the Complete FreeBSD book, using a 100 meg partition for the root > partition. Now I get the following error - > > Feb 4 23:26:41 chip /kernel: pid 4669 (kioslave), uid 0 on /: file system full > > chip# df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/wd1s1a 99183 98867 -7618 108% / > /dev/wd1s1f 2749566 590596 1939005 23% /usr > procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc > /dev/acd0c 659208 659208 0 100% /dist > > How do rectify this problem? At least I have another disk set up to save file > too. But 100 megs should be plenty shouldn't it, for the root partition? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message