Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:12:49 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Erik Norgaard" <norgaard@locolomo.org> Cc: Freebsd questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Tomas <admhardsoft@yahoo.ca> Subject: Re: error no space left on device, in freebsd Message-ID: <d7195cff0708192112y2b68353fh395fd3f61605432f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46C8FC7A.40700@locolomo.org> References: <000d01c7e29b$cec76210$0201a8c0@homedevelop> <46C8AD41.80007@locolomo.org> <003b01c7e2c4$351da0b0$0201a8c0@homedevelop> <46C8FC7A.40700@locolomo.org>
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On 19/08/07, Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> wrote: > Tomas wrote: > > what size should has the partion for boot? > > my partion are > > /, 200MB > > swap/ 500MB > > /var 200MB > > /usr hard disk rest > > So, you have home directories and /tmp on the same partition as /boot. A > du -1 will show you where there may be stuff taking up space, ignore > output for /usr and /var and start looking at the others. Delete > everything in /tmp. > Maybe not, /home could be symlinked to /usr/home. Also, du -d1 -x will not descend into other mountpoints. I think one of the essential points we may be missing is whether / has softupdates enabled or not, as this can cause that behaviour. Other potential areas of savings: unused/unneeded kernel modules, spurious settings in /etc/make.conf, multiple obsolete kernel files, *.core files in the teachers's lounge . . . -- --
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