Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 14:32:22 -0400 From: Jared Chenkin <chenkinj@voyager.bxscience.edu> To: Neil Sedlak <nwsedlak@cxi.cx>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Space Message-ID: <200009281832.e8SIWM574057@voyager.bxscience.edu> In-Reply-To: (Your message of Thu, 28 Sep 2000 14:30:53 EDT.) <20000928143053.A46042@matrix.cxi.cx>
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In message <20000928143053.A46042@matrix.cxi.cx>, Neil Sedlak writes: >On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Warner Losh wrote: >> In message <200009281759.e8SHx2573258@voyager.bxscience.edu> Jared Chenkin writes: >> : I'm having some space problems on my FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE box. >> : The problem is that the previous administrator did not give >> : me alot of space on the root partition, and now its at 95% >> : and pwd_mkdb(8) and its frontends complain about lack of space (duh!) >> : I've looked through the stuff on the fliesystem, and I was wondering >> : if there is anything that I can safely move to another filesystem for >> : the time being. I was considering moving /kernel.GENERIC being that >> : I have a customized kernel which works quite well :) >A lot of people will probably come up with a lot of reason not to, but I >simply moved /tmp to /usr/tmp and then made a file system link. There are >various issues but if you have a single drive system it should work >fine. This will ease a lot of your burden as temp files have a tendency to >use a lot of space for short periods of time and will fail if the file >system with /tmp fills up. > >-- >Neil Sedlak >nwsedlak@cxi.cx Funny, alot of people told me to do that. I already have! Although i put it in /var/tmp :) Live Large, Jared Chenkin <chenkinj@bxscience.edu> (AIM: DevNull24) Networked Systems Administrator Bronx Science Computing To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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