Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 09:35:43 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert D. Keys" <bsdbob@seedlab1.cropsci.ncsu.edu> To: jeroyce@athena.ualr.edu (Joe) Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: checking amount of disk space left? Message-ID: <199808191335.JAA02964@seedlab1.cropsci.ncsu.edu> In-Reply-To: <35DAC6B0.41E84389@athena.ualr.edu> from Joe at "Aug 19, 98 07:36:00 am"
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> And if you run out of disk space, a "rm -r *" will give you all the space you > need...and if you really feel stupid, log in as root and cd to / first.... No sweat.... everyone has done this once or twice, when they weren't paying attention, and trying to clean up major file systems too late at night with too little sleep. It goes with learning unix, and makes one a real believer in actually looking at what you are doing rather than typing hastily along... It kindof leaves you with that great emtpy fs feeling......(:+}}..... I have done it twice, that I remember, unintentionally, in about 20 years of play.... oh, well, that is what dump tapes are for.... RDK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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