Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 02:23:41 +0200 From: Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl> To: Noah <admin2@enabled.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: file system full help Message-ID: <20060421002341.GL919@Alex1.kruijff.org> In-Reply-To: <20060420141550.M51182@enabled.com> References: <20060420141550.M51182@enabled.com>
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On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 06:46:14AM -0800, Noah wrote: > I sometimes get reports of "file system full" but not accurately because when > viewing the drive with "df -k" I find there is adequate space on the drive. > Usually this is casused by log files considered larger than the available > space on the /var directory. That you don't have adequate space for the task at hand. In this case compressing the log (this means the source needs to be arround wile a new bzip file is created) and create a new fresh file. > I would like to see if this in fact the case. > > Can somebody please remind me what commands I can use to troubleshoot this > current condition? Use 'du -s * | sort -n' to find the largest files -- Alex Please copy the original recipients, otherwise I may not read your reply. Howtos based on my personal use, including information about setting up a firewall and creating traffic graphs with MRTG http://alex.kruijff.org/FreeBSD/
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