Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 00:02:23 -0600 From: Chris Cook <ccook@tcworks.net> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Jim Weeks <jim@siteplus.com>, "freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: curious kernel log messages Message-ID: <3887F66F.497AF474@tcworks.net> References: <388735A7.3922CA76@siteplus.com> <20000121110816.P481@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com>
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I think Greg is right, I've seen that same error message before which I tracked down to a 50MB email message that overflowed /tmp. == Chris Greg Lehey wrote: > > On Thursday, 20 January 2000 at 11:19:51 -0500, Jim Weeks wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Has anyone seen this one before. > > > > kernel log messages: > >> 0 on /var: file system full > > > > Check your incoming mail spool. Some idiot may have sent a 70 MB mail > message, and by default mail.local will copy it to /tmp, which is on > the root file system on your machine. I've committed a "fix" which > won't help much: it puts it on /var/tmp instead of /tmp, but your /var > is too small to handle it. > > Greg > -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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