Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 07:54:04 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Sean McKay <seanm@frictious.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: storage problems. Message-ID: <20020222075404.A24145@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20020221082318.A5042-100000@fiber.frictious.net>; from seanm@frictious.net on Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 08:34:16AM -0600 References: <20020221082318.A5042-100000@fiber.frictious.net>
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On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 08:34:16AM -0600, Sean McKay wrote:
> While attempting to download a file using lynx earlier to /usr/home/seanm
> I recieved the following errors:
>
> 00 on /: file system full
> pid 4706 (lynx), uid 1000 on /: file system full (repeats continuosly)
> Feb 21 08:12:30 fiber last message repeated 947 times
>
> Though in the periodic report I get:
>
> Disk status:
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1a 99183 38555 52694 42% /
> /dev/ad0s1f 57064971 2285344 50214430 4% /usr
> /dev/ad0s1e 19815 2502 15728 14% /var
> procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc
>
My guess is that lynx is attempting to download the file in /tmp
before moving it over the /usr/home/seanm. Try setting the TMPDIR
environment variable to some big empty directory that you can write
to. If that doesn't work you may have to create a /usr/tmp and link
/tmp to it.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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