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Date:      Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:02:59 +0200
From:      Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org>
To:        Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists_nada@tx.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /var full
Message-ID:  <485A9F53.4090306@boosten.org>
In-Reply-To: <421A1EE3E8C305AD72BBA2BE@utd65257.utdallas.edu>
References:  <EA09BDBE04BB7B81413DB590@Macintosh.local>	<20080619035949.GB8205@shepherd>	<DB82314EA03D57CB11849EA5@Macintosh.local>	<4859FC8F.5020308@ibctech.ca>	<BBBB9169909ADCA813DB44EE@utd65257.utdallas.edu>	<A42873E7-6DCB-4F55-AC79-C14353880E7D@goldmark.org> <421A1EE3E8C305AD72BBA2BE@utd65257.utdallas.edu>

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Paul Schmehl wrote:
>>
>>>  I'm leaning toward some sort of bug in mysql version 5.0.51 which
>>> creates a temporary file (in the wrong place) and then doesn't
>>> release it until it exhausts the space on the drive.  In any case,
>>> I'm going to report it to the mysql folks as such and hope they can
>>> figure out what the cause is.
>>

try to find the file with
# fstat | grep var

This will give a list with inodes for open files (the 6th column).

# find /var -inum <inode>

will the display the file (unless it has been
deleted while still open - seen that once: restarting mysql probably 
will resolve that).

Peter
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