Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 10:25:14 -0600 From: Tony Wells <awells@journalstar.com> To: Josh Thomas <jdt2101@ksu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: out of inodes on /var Message-ID: <3A929A6A.64335B9C@journalstar.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.21L.0102192156310.29275-100000@unix2.cc.ksu.edu>
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Josh Thomas wrote: > > I just went through and deleted some unnecessary /var files, but is this > just a temporary fix? > > pid 19572 (sendmail), uid 0 on /var: out of inodes > df -i will give you statistics on how many inodes you have left on your different partitions. You need an inode to point to a file, so if you have a lot of files you'll consume your available inodes. > Also, I disabled sendmail is /etc/rc.conf, yet it keeps apparently > running? > 'ps -ax | grep sendmail' will tell you if it's running. You can kill it if it is. /etc/crontab has a few default entries that will use sendmail to send root system information, but they don't launch it as a daemon. > -Josh > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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