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Date:      Sat, 2 May 1998 11:08:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        Bill Sandiford <bill@interlinks.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help - file system full
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980502110608.269C-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980501222403.3975A-100000@ns2.interlinks.net>

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On Fri, 1 May 1998, Bill Sandiford wrote:
> The following messages keep coming up on my console screen and in
> /var/log/messages
> 
> May  1 22:20:23 duey /kernel: pid 3823 (mail.local), uid 0 on /: file system full
> 
> This would lead be to believe that my hard drive is full however when I do
> a df I get the following ...
> 
> Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/sd0a       31775    17621    11612    60%    /
> /dev/sd1s1e   2202282   380141  1645959    19%    /usr
> /dev/sd0s1e   1652603   551636   968759    36%    /var
> procfs              4        4        0   100%    /proc
> 
> 
> That leads me to believe that my harddrive isn't full.

Someone is sending you a large email, around 6M or bigger.  It's
filling / when it tries to write it to /tmp.

I link /tmp to /var/tmp

Dan
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 Dan Busarow                                                  714 443 4172
 DPC Systems / Beach.Net                                    dan@dpcsys.com
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