From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Jan 21 6:42:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from dumbo.familyinet.net (dumbo.familyinet.net [206.105.51.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7806D154B9 for ; Fri, 21 Jan 2000 06:42:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phill@freebsd.org) Received: from localhost (phill@localhost) by dumbo.familyinet.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA25438; Fri, 21 Jan 2000 10:04:21 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: dumbo.familyinet.net: phill owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 10:04:21 +0000 (GMT) From: Phillip Salzman X-Sender: phill@dumbo.familyinet.net To: Chris Cook Cc: Greg Lehey , Jim Weeks , "freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: curious kernel log messages In-Reply-To: <3887F66F.497AF474@tcworks.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Or, you could be out of inodes. Try df -i I run cyrus on an extra email server, and it creates a seperate file for each message. It's happened there, maybe you have a simular problem. -- Phillip Salzman On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Chris Cook wrote: > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message