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Date:      Wed, 07 Feb 2001 02:28:46 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <wash@iconnect.co.ke>
Cc:        FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: File system is full
Message-ID:  <20010207022846.A23590@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <20010207132248.A67000@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>; from wash@iconnect.co.ke on Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 01:22:48PM %2B0300
References:  <20010207132248.A67000@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>

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On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 01:22:48PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote:

> Feb  6 02:58:00 alouette /kernel: pid 6844 (locate.code), uid 0 on /: file system full

Your /tmp is filling up during the nightly run of locate.updatedb,
which indexes all of the files on your system.

Either make /tmp into a MFS volume so it's not using disk space on /,
or symlink it to /usr/tmp.

Kris

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