From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 7 18:54:52 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5273106568B for ; Mon, 7 Sep 2009 18:54:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bounces@nabble.com) Received: from kuber.nabble.com (kuber.nabble.com [216.139.236.158]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94FED8FC13 for ; Mon, 7 Sep 2009 18:54:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from isper.nabble.com ([192.168.236.156]) by kuber.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MkjMZ-0007k2-TH for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:54:51 -0700 Message-ID: <25334820.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 11:54:51 -0700 (PDT) From: jaymax To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20090907091442.f011d137.freebsd@edvax.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Nabble-From: jaymax36@gmail.com References: <25314145.post@talk.nabble.com> <200909060958.11114.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> <25316313.post@talk.nabble.com> <200909061238.32832.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> <25324178.post@talk.nabble.com> <6201873e0909062008y4624d3d4y5eca6e21c82f4624@mail.gmail.com> <25325443.post@talk.nabble.com> <20090907091442.f011d137.freebsd@edvax.de> Subject: Re: Inconsistency in root partition size X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2009 18:54:52 -0000 Polytropon wrote: > > > You can of course read "man hier" to obtain information about > the file system hierarchy. In settings where partitions are > used to separate functional parts of the hierarchy, there's > often not much stuff that goes into /, because / is primarily > reserved for the basic system and the mountpoints; things > like /tmp, /var, /usr and /home go to different partitions. > > Check the content of /boot. Maybe you have more than one > kernel image and module files in there. You can as well use > > # du -sch / > > with only / mounted to get a first impression which subtrees > do occupy how much disk space. > > mach_1# df -k > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/ad0s1a 507630 407384 59636 87% / > devfs 1 1 0 100% /dev > /dev/ad0s1e 505646 14212 450984 3% /tmp > /dev/ad0s1f 36205990 25759138 7550374 77% /usr > /dev/ad1s1e 74696394 9836586 58884098 14% /disk02 > /dev/ad4s1d 376405390 252115006 94177954 73% /disk03 > devfs 1 1 0 100% /usr/var/named/dev > mach_1# cd / > mach_1# du -xhc > 2.0K ./.snap > 2.0K ./disk02 > 2.0K ./disk03 > 2.0K ./tmp > 2.0K ./usr > 512B ./dev > 2.0K ./cdrom1 > 2.1M ./stand > 3.1M ./etc > 2.0K ./cdrom > 902K ./bin > 21M ./boot > 3.2M ./lib > 270K ./libexec > 2.0K ./mnt > 2.0K ./proc > 2.0K ./dist > 7.8M ./root > 3.3M ./sbin > 2.0K ./.mozilla > 2.0K ./net > 2.0K ./WARD2V1 > 2.0K ./ORIN > 2.0K ./WARA > 2.0K ./ORNUSR > 2.0K ./WARD3V1 > 2.0K ./ORND02 > 2.0K ./WARUSR > 1.2M ./package > 2.0K ./service > 4.0K ./lost+found > 43M . > 43M total > Do these look normal or average, compare total with df - k output of /dev/ad0s1a I don't quite know what next to do -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Inconsistency-in-root-partition-size-tp25314145p25334820.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com.