Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 09:58:56 -0700 From: Caleb Stein <caleb.stein@me.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Clean up / filesystem Message-ID: <op.vkbisimcesa1c5@win7x64.mshome.net> In-Reply-To: <19632.463.52069.211565@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <op.vkakpz1j0i70i3@win7x64.mshome.net> <19632.463.52069.211565@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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On Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:46:55 -0700, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote: > > Caleb Stein writes: > >> I'm constantly getting the message, ":/ write failed, filesystem >> is full", so I did df, and it said that my / filesystem was at >> 108%. What files can I delete to free some space? > > Start by checking the contents of /tmp. > Any *.core in /root you don't recognize is suspect. > After that? Try: > > du -x / | sort -n -r | head -n 40 > > Look in those directories. > > > Robert Huff > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" So is it safe to do "rm -rf /tmp/*"?
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