From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 25 15:11:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cell-works.com (cell-works.com [216.112.245.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A128F37C052 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 15:11:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from john@cell-works.com) Received: from localhost (john@localhost) by cell-works.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA28735 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 18:38:30 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from john@cell-works.com) Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 18:38:30 -0400 (EDT) From: John Daniel To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: I filled up / directory looking for a remedy Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think I made a mistake and filled up my root partition by installing packages as root. ( I'm guessing base on a message I found in a search of questions archive.) How can I remedy the situation? Also what is the best way to avoid the problem in the future? my root partition is 50megs which should be enough. created a separate /var, /usr when I installed. TIA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I hope that after I die, people will say of me : " That guy sure owed me a lot of money." -JH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message