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Date:      Mon, 7 Feb 2005 23:28:54 +1000
From:      Warren <shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com>
To:        albi <albi@scii.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /var Full
Message-ID:  <200502072328.55634.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <42076B31.1070704@scii.nl>
References:  <200502072248.41306.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> <42076B31.1070704@scii.nl>

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On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:20 pm, albi wrote:
> Warren wrote:
> > im trying to get cacti working, but since im using a small P2 300 machine
> > with a small hdd my /var has suddenly become full and im wodering what is
> > safe and not safe so to speak to del in the /var dir .. the following are
> > the dir's i have.
>
> --- cut ----
>
> > drwxr-xr-x   2 root    wheel     512 Feb  7 03:09 log
> > drwxrwxr-x   3 root    mail      512 Feb  4 21:41 mail
>
> these two directories are probably the ones you want to look at, some
> logfiles might have grown pretty big, and maybe there's loads of mail in
> /var/mail ? (switching to email for your users in their home-dirs is an
> idea)

Sadly neither the log dir nor mail had much in it since they where the 1st 2 i 
also thought of.

-- 
Yours Sincerely
Shinjii
http://www.shinji.nq.nu



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