Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 09:20:01 -0500 (EST) From: Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com> To: cezy@inext.ro, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Urgent message Message-ID: <199903081420.JAA07330@lakes.dignus.com> In-Reply-To: <008001be696b$78898c50$09c0e6c1@inext.ro>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> Hello, > > I'm just new on FreeBSD. I have an error message on my server : > > "/kernel pid:383 (exim), uid 3 on /var : file system full " > > What does it mean ?? Is the mail direcotry full of messages ??? > > Please help. > > Tibi Borzak > Internext > www.inext.ro > It means the program whose process ID was #383 (apparently the exim program) running as user id #3, tried to write somewhere in the /var file system... and that file system was full. So, you need to determine why that file system was full. (Your guess is that /var/mail is the culprit may be a good one.) Try the following and you'll see which directory in /var is using the most space: cd /var du -x . | sort -n - Dave Rivers - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199903081420.JAA07330>