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Date:      Tue, 3 Apr 2007 09:42:06 -0700
From:      David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: var Filesystem Full Help
Message-ID:  <200704030942.06394.david@vizion2000.net>
In-Reply-To: <46127E55.2040005@calarts.edu>
References:  <46127E55.2040005@calarts.edu>

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On Tuesday 03 April 2007 09:18:29 Sean Murphy wrote:
> I am getting these errors on my var filesystem but df -h shows there is
> plenty of space available.
>
> I am running FreeBSD 5.4
>
> muse2# df -h
> Filesystem       Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/amrd0s1a    989M     56M    854M     6%    /
> devfs            1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /dev
> /dev/amrd0s1e    989M     32M    878M     4%    /tmp
> /dev/amrd0s1f    9.5G    4.2G    4.6G    48%    /usr
> /dev/amrd0s1g    245G    9.4G    216G     4%    /usr/home
> /dev/amrd0s1d    1.9G    526M    1.3G    29%    /var
>
> muse2# tail /var/log/messages
> Apr  3 09:00:44 muse2 kernel: pid 537 (mimedefang), uid 26 inumber
> 126291 on /var: filesystem full
> Apr  3 09:09:55 muse2 kernel: pid 52000 (httpd), uid 80 inumber 170037
> on /var: filesystem full
> Apr  3 09:12:59 muse2 kernel: pid 34758 (mimedefang), uid 26 inumber
> 127701 on /var: filesystem full
>
> I have restarted the mimdefang process but I get the same messages.
>
> What can I do?
take a look at /tmp
my guess is you havea number of ancient large files you need to either delete 
or transfer to somewhere else.

David





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