Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 08:19:00 -0500 From: "B" <brentb@loa.com> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: /var drive space problem Message-ID: <001001c078ac$67228f00$0100a8c0@loqtis>
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Hello,
This probably isnt the place to be posting this question BUT...ive =
always gottin good advise from this mailing list so here goes =
nothing............
i have a recently upgraded FreeBSD 4.2 from 4.1...and my problem is that =
im runing out of space on the /var partition (i recieve alot of system =
mail in that partition which i have to delete daily to keep it at 99%) =
..im not sure what i can delete to make room...although if i go to=20
/var/tmp theres a dir thats called "temproot" ..i think it was =
from when i CVS the new 4.2 src..and installed....can i delete this =
dir??? this is the dir structure under /var
account/ crash/ games/ msgs/ rwho/ =
yp/
at/ cron/ log/ preserve/ spool/
backups/ db/ mail/ run/ tmp/
if anyone has any suggestions.... they would be greatly appreciated.....
thanx in advance
Brent=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>This probably isnt the place to be =
posting this=20
question BUT...ive always gottin good advise from this mailing =
list so=20
here goes nothing............</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>i have a recently upgraded FreeBSD 4.2 =
from=20
4.1...and my problem is that im runing out of space on the /var =
partition (i=20
recieve alot of system mail in that partition which i have to =
delete daily=20
to keep it at 99%) ..im not sure what i can delete to make =
room...although if i=20
go to </FONT></DIV>
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size=3D2>/var/tmp theres=20
a dir thats called "temproot" ..i think it was from when i CVS the new =
4.2=20
src..and installed....can i delete this dir??? this is the dir =
structure=20
under /var</FONT></DIV>
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size=3D2>account/ =20
crash/ =20
games/ =20
msgs/ =20
rwho/ =20
yp/<BR>at/ &nb=
sp; =20
cron/ =20
log/ =20
preserve/ =20
spool/<BR>backups/ =20
db/ &nbs=
p;=20
mail/ =20
run/ =20
tmp/</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>if anyone has any suggestions.... they =
would be=20
greatly appreciated.....</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>thanx in advance</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Brent </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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