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Date:      Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:39:16 -0500
From:      "David Radovanovic" <david.radovanovic@verizon.net>
To:        "Stephen Hovey" <shovey@buffnet.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up)
Message-ID:  <NEBBKHDKKLPFAIALALCOEEAGEAAA.david.radovanovic@verizon.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10302281229030.9214-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>

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My file system loooks like this:

name# du -kx / | sort -nr | head -20

127117  /
73658   /backupvar
73620   /backupvar/db
71522   /backupvar/db/mysql
18416   /root
17932   /root/.cpan
12228   /sbin
10944   /root/.cpan/build
5480    /modules.old
5480    /modules
4142    /root/.cpan/sources
4094    /bin
3390    /root/.cpan/sources/authors
3382    /backupvar/db/mysql/rsci2
3330    /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id
2918    /backupvar/db/mysql/rsci
2514    /root/.cpan/build/DBI-1.30
2198    /backupvar/db/mysql/oldhome
2176    /stand
1934    /backupvar/db/mysql/database1


David Radovanovic
WhatsTheBigIdea.com, Inc.
-- Bright ideas for the Web!
249 Partition Street
Saugerties, New York 12477
(845) 247-0909, FAX: (845) 246-3880
http://www.WhatsTheBigIdea.com


[-----Original Message-----
[From: Stephen Hovey [mailto:shovey@buffnet.net]
[Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 12:31 PM
[To: David Radovanovic
[Subject: RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up)
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[You know what - my eyeball slid - sorry..
[
[The only way I could help here would be to look at the root to see
[
[Have you run a du to see if that doesnt flush out the disk hog spot?
[
[On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, David Radovanovic wrote:
[
[> Am I backing up the /backup files? Should I comment out the line:
[> /usr/local/bin/rsync -avx --delete --stats / /backup/ in the
[script? Maybe I
[> don't understand FreeBSD's filesystem though you can see that
[/backup is a
[> separate 20 gig drive. Thanks for your time :)
[>
[> David Radovanovic
[> WhatsTheBigIdea.com, Inc.
[> -- Bright ideas for the Web!
[> 249 Partition Street
[> Saugerties, New York 12477
[> (845) 247-0909, FAX: (845) 246-3880
[> http://www.WhatsTheBigIdea.com
[>
[>
[> [-----Original Message-----
[> [From: Stephen Hovey [mailto:shovey@buffnet.net]
[> [Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 12:15 PM
[> [To: David Radovanovic
[> [Subject: RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up)
[> [
[> [
[> [
[> [Your root partitions and your /backup are the same - so your
[backing up to
[> [overflowing.
[> [
[> [On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, David Radovanovic wrote:
[> [
[> [> Hello,
[> [> Searched everywhere which lead me to a prior posting about a similar
[> [> problem. My file system is filling up again, but in different
[places. I
[> [> initiated a rscync script that runs via cron which
[coincidently ran just
[> [> before my system filling up. I'm sure the answer is obvious
[to anyone but
[> [> myself. Any help would help divert my disaster. Thanks. My system:
[> [>
[> [> Filesystem  1K-blocks    Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
[> [> /dev/ad0s1a    128990  127118    -8446   107%    /
[> [> /dev/ad0s1f    257998     118   237242     0%    /tmp
[> [> /dev/ad0s1g   9092908 2060994  6304482    25%    /usr
[> [> /dev/ad0s1e    257998   83548   153812    35%    /var
[> [> /dev/ad2s1a    128990       2   118670     0%    /backup
[> [> /dev/ad2s1f    257998       2   237358     0%    /backuptmp
[> [> /dev/ad2s1g  18028798 2083266 14503230    13%    /backupusr
[> [> /dev/ad2s1e    257998       2   237358     0%    /backuptmp
[> [> procfs              4       4        0   100%    /proc
[> [>
[> [> The script in question:
[> [>
[> [> #!/bin/sh
[> [>
[> [> /usr/local/bin/rsync -avx --delete --stats / /backup/
[> [> /usr/local/bin/rsync -av --delete --stats --exclude=/run/ /var/
[> [/backupvar/
[> [> /usr/local/bin/rsync -av --delete --stats /usr/ /backupusr/
[> [>
[> [> Thanks again for any help.
[> [>
[> [>
[> [> David Radovanovic
[> [> WhatsTheBigIdea.com, Inc.
[> [> -- Bright ideas for the Web!
[> [> 249 Partition Street
[> [> Saugerties, New York 12477
[> [> (845) 247-0909, FAX: (845) 246-3880
[> [> http://www.WhatsTheBigIdea.com
[> [>
[> [>
[> [> [-----Original Message-----
[> [> [From: David Radovanovic [mailto:david.radovanovic@verizon.net]
[> [> [Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 8:57 AM
[> [> [To: Giorgos Keramidas; dave@whatsthebigidea.com
[> [> [Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
[> [> [Subject: RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks fillin up)
[> [> [
[> [> [
[> [> [If I'm reading this right the most suspictious culprit in /dev:
[> [> [
[> [> [-rw-r--r--   1 root    wheel     68960256 Feb  9 04:04 st0
[> [> [
[> [> [Any ideas?
[> [> [
[> [> [As far as CPAN is concerned, should I delete the files or
[> [create a symlink
[> [> [like you, to another partition with more space?
[> [> [
[> [> [Thanks for your time, I appreciate it :)
[> [> [
[> [> [
[> [> [David Radovanovic
[> [> [WhatsTheBigIdea.com, Inc.
[> [> [-- Bright ideas for the Web!
[> [> [249 Partition Street
[> [> [Saugerties, New York 12477
[> [> [(845) 247-0909, FAX: (845) 246-3880
[> [> [http://www.WhatsTheBigIdea.com
[> [> [
[> [> [
[> [> [[-----Original Message-----
[> [> [[From: Giorgos Keramidas [mailto:keramida@ceid.upatras.gr]
[> [> [[Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 8:22 AM
[> [> [[To: dave@whatsthebigidea.com
[> [> [[Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
[> [> [[Subject: Re: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks fillin up)
[> [> [[
[> [> [[
[> [> [[Please don't remove the Cc: of the list when replying.  I might not
[> [> [[know the answer, or be too busy to read mail.  If you Cc: the list
[> [> [[too, someone else will have a change to reply too.  Probably faster
[> [> [[than me.
[> [> [[
[> [> [[On 2003-02-13 07:19, David Radovanovic
[> [> [[<david.radovanovic@verizon.net> wrote:
[> [> [[> [Giorgos Keramidas [mailto:keramida@ceid.upatras.gr] wrote:
[> [> [[> [
[> [> [[> [Start with:
[> [> [[> [
[> [> [[> [	rsc-web1# du -kx / | sort -nr | head -20
[> [> [[> [
[> [> [[> [This will print the top-20 space consumers of your / filesystem.
[> [> [[> [What's the output of this command on your system?
[> [> [[>
[> [> [[> rsc-web1# du -kx / | sort -nr | head -20
[> [> [[> 120903  /
[> [> [[> 67460   /dev
[> [> [[
[> [> [[This looks odd.  Half of your / space is in /dev!  Look in /dev with
[> [> [[`ls -l' and see which part of /dev takes up so much space.
[> [> [[
[> [> [[> 18464   /root
[> [> [[> 17988   /root/.cpan
[> [> [[
[> [> [[CPAN crap.  This is why I don't use cpan at home, and if I
[absolutely
[> [> [[have to use it, I symlink /root/.cpan -> /home/giorgos/.cpan :-(
[> [> [[
[> [> [[> 12228   /sbin
[> [> [[> 10944   /root/.cpan/build
[> [> [[> 5480    /modules.old
[> [> [[> 5480    /modules
[> [> [[> 4198    /root/.cpan/sources
[> [> [[> 4094    /bin
[> [> [[> 3446    /root/.cpan/sources/authors
[> [> [[> 3328    /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id
[> [> [[> 2514    /root/.cpan/build/DBI-1.30
[> [> [[> 2176    /stand
[> [> [[> 1256    /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/J
[> [> [[> 1246    /root/.cpan/build/DBI-1.30/blib
[> [> [[> 1232    /etc
[> [> [[> 1134    /root/.cpan/build/Class-MakeMethods-1.005
[> [> [[> 966     /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/J/JC
[> [> [[> 964     /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/J/JC/JCRISTY
[> [> [[
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