From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 28 12:49:45 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE64437B401 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:49:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from pop018.verizon.net (pop018pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.212]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB83A43F75 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:49:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from david.radovanovic@verizon.net) Received: from bigone ([141.149.123.199]) by pop018.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.27 201-253-122-126-127-20021220) with ESMTP id <20030228204935.LRBA6884.pop018.verizon.net@bigone>; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 14:49:35 -0600 Reply-To: From: "David Radovanovic" To: "Moti Levy" , Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" Subject: RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up) Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:49:32 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <026001c2df27$263d37e0$0401a8c0@bvg7> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at pop018.verizon.net from [141.149.123.199] at Fri, 28 Feb 2003 14:49:32 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks Moti, Is portsclean the same as going to /usr/ports/make clean? If so, I've done that already. I'm in the process of doing the make clean in the /usr/src. 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: Moti Levy [mailto:moti@flncs.com] [Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 7:45 AM [To: dave@whatsthebigidea.com [Subject: Re: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up) [ [ [first two thing to try [run portsclean & cd to /usr/src and run make clean [----- Original Message ----- [From: "David Radovanovic" [To: "Sean J. Countryman" ; "FreeBSD Questions" [; [Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 5:41 PM [Subject: RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up) [ [ [> Thanks for your reply: [> [> [> name# du -s -h * [> 6.0K COPYRIGHT [> 2.0K backup [> 2.0K backuptmp [> 2.0G backupusr [> 72M backupvar [> 4.0M bin [> 542K boot [> 2.0K cdrom [> 0B compat [> 68K dev [> 2.0K dist [> 1.2M etc [> 2.0K fdd [> 0B home [> 3.6M kernel [> 0B kernel.old [> 2.0K mnt [> 5.4M modules [> 5.4M modules.old [> 37K proc [> 18M root [> 12M sbin [> 2.1M stand [> 0B sys [> 2.0K tar-e.log [> 0B tar.log [> 118K tmp [> 2.0G usr [> 82M var [> [> [> [> [> 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: Sean J. Countryman [mailto:sean@rackoperations.com] [> [Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 12:32 PM [> [To: FreeBSD Questions; dave@whatsthebigidea.com [> [Subject: RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up) [> [ [> [ [> [from the root directory ("/") run: "du -s -h *" and post the [> [results. That [> [will tell us who the offendor is. That will show the disk [usage "du" for [> [each of the directories in the / directory. If you wish to do [a bit more [> [detective work, go into the largest directory and rerun "du -s -h *" on [it [> [to find which subdirectory in that directory is oversized. In this [manner [> [of drilling down, you can discover who the big offender is and then we [can [> [figure out a good course of action. [> [ [> [I've seen this a bunch working tech support (for a large [internet hosting [> [company :-) Everytime I drill down to find the problem, it turns out to [be [> [something like an out of control log file, a grossly large mysql [database, [> [or something similar. [> [ [> [Let me know if you need anything else [> [ [> [Sean Countryman [> [ [> [ [> [ [> [-----Original Message----- [> [From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [> [[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David [> [Radovanovic [> [Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 10:25 AM [> [To: Stephen Hovey [> [Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [> [Subject: RE: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up) [> [ [> [ [> [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 [> [[> [[ 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 [> [[> [[ [> [[> [ [> [[> [ [> [[> [> [[> [> [[> [> [[> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org [> [[> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message [> [[> [> [[ [> [ [> [ [> [ [> [To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org [> [with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message [> [> [> [> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org [> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message [> [> [> [ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message