From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 19 21:46:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from happy.cow.org (happy.cow.org [198.88.20.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EF8037B418 for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:46:31 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ravi@localhost) by happy.cow.org (8.11.4/8.11.3) id fAK5hG403092; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:43:16 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:43:16 -0500 From: ravi pina To: Tom Kersten Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: / is full!!!! Please help... Message-ID: <20011120004315.L2155@happy.cow.org> Reply-To: ravi@cow.org References: <20011120054007.2040.qmail@web10006.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011120054007.2040.qmail@web10006.mail.yahoo.com>; from tomkersten98@yahoo.com on Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 09:40:07PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 09:40:07PM -0800, Tom Kersten said at one point in time: > Hello all, > > My root directory is getting close to being full > (97+%). It is 45 mb....is this too small??? I > symlinked the /var directory to /usr/var after > installation and thought that 45 mb would be > enough...it says that 30 is sufficient in "The > Complete FreeBSD"..so I put in a little more just in > case. Anyway, what is the best way to fix this? I read > a little bit about the 'growfs' command...but am not > sure of the *best* way to fix my problem. Any tips are > appreciated. If you need more detailed information, > please let me know... check /root that is no doubt your problem. also check where /tmp is. stale core files too. -r -- echo "send pgp key" | mail ravi@cow.org "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?" -- Albert Einstein To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message